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by insane_dreamer 636 days ago
> That people refer to themselves as "content creators" is a sign that they see the value of their creative output only to make money

and it is that way.

the worse thing is that you have a younger generation thinking that it's the future of work or something. "Why do I need to do well in school when I'm going to make cute TikTok videos and people are going to pay me lots of money" (almost verbatim words from a 12 year old boy)