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it's a logical fallacy to assume that people who downloaded your work would have discovered it and actually paid for it if there was no free option a lot of ar
by kofejnik 10y ago
it's a logical fallacy to assume that people who downloaded your work would have discovered it and actually paid for it if there was no free option
a lot of artists would PAY to get millions of downloads/views
- hacknat 10y agoYou mean pirated? It's a logical fallacy to assume that your otherwise non-discovery makes your decision moral.
- gaius 10y agoLet me know when you can pay rent or buy groceries with retweets.
- vonklaus 10y agoit's unclear if you do not realize thousands of people make their living full-time as promoters on social media. They literally pay rent with money that was paid to them proportionate to their retweets. Or if this was hyperbole to underscore your disagreement with a freemium business model
- abiox 10y agothis seems like an equivocation
- abiox 10y ago> it's a logical fallacy to assume that people who downloaded your work would have discovered it and actually paid for it if there was no free option it's a "logical fallacy" to assume they wouldn't