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Urbit and the Telos of the Creator Economy
People will go from being internet influencers to crypto creators. The difference is crypto creators have property rights on their content. If you don’t own private keys to something, you don’t really own it. Like your social media account—you have conditional access to something that could get taken away.
Eric Jorgenson • The Anthology of Balaji: A Guide to Technology, Truth, and Building the Future
This emphasis on creator independence, or giving individuals tools to self publish and promote, has brought with it many benefits, however, as we discussed previously, I believe there to be a real ceiling on the heavily individuated approaches of places like Patreon or substack.