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by gentleman11 1649 days ago
If you look at top course makers, you can see how many copies they sold and estimate their income. If the course takes more than a few months to create, they’re often making far less than they would just working the job that uses those skills. This makes it financially non-feasible for 99% of people to create courses full time unless you have downtime and no other income opportunity

Also, when people are outraged by the 30% App Store taxes, why is 63% acceptable? That’s insane

The entire gig economy works like this: almost nobody can live off of it but the platforms push people to try while getting rich themselves