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by ryanbrunner 1482 days ago
> when asked "why not Liberapay?", they say Patreon helps take care of business and tax issues, provides an API, etc.

Another big advantage, especially in audio / video formats, is that you can say "support me on Patreon" and people will know what you're talking about, vs. needing to spell out a URL for people.