The Arc of Change
Post-individuals have a desire to belong, to be seen and recognised beyond economic compensation or status. As an answer to the individualism of the creator economy, metalabels are a new paradigm where groups of people team up under a shared purpose to create public releases that manifest their point of view.
Yancey Strickler • 36. Re-bundling the creator economy + labels in web3 w/ Yancey Strickler
Most creator lore encourages creative people to start your channel, get subscribers, be the star.
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These instructions have zero relationship to making great creative work or pursuing creative fulfillment. They just want to make you feel like you need to post more to benefit the growth rates of their... See more
instagram.comThe Creator Economy is creativity in single player mode. It's every creator for themselves, with the algorithms encouraging people to perpetually make as much content as quickly as possible. In contrast, a metalabel is creativity in multiplayer mode. It's a system optimized for mutual aid and support for people collaborating on things together.... See more