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by serverholic 1626 days ago
I feel bad that he isn't making a dime from this. I think people should be able to get something in return for creating value for others.
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Maybe they enjoy non-monetary rewards? One of the joys of the internet for me is experiencing peoples' self-less creations. More of that please!
I think the inventor of the internet shouldn't have to work another day in his life. In our society that means money.
This sounds like the writing prompt for a Onion.com article that begins with "local man".
Did you actually read the article? It sounds like he's getting much more of a reward than money.
Is this the setup for a new genre of joke, the punchline being The Capitalists!” instead of “The Aristocrats!” ?