[Alkim]

This sounds both interesting and audacious. I'm nearing retirement and considering various options for what to do next. Could you explain how you earn $$ from 'social presence'? I'm a personable guy, but I don't know that I could convince anyone to give me money just for showing up to something.

[et-al]

#Vanlife, the Bohemian Social-Media Movement https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/04/24/vanlife-the-bo...

Previous HN discussion on the article: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14138438

[grecy]

Once you have enough of a following brands will contact you for product placement, ads on website, etc. etc.