True, but what if being creative, or the act of creation, even if not consumed, leads to more happiness and self-fulfillment? Edit : as an example, the explos

True, but what if being creative, or the act of creation, even if not consumed, leads to more happiness and self-fulfillment? Edit : as an example, the explosion of lines of code accessible on the internet is a new form of expression for some people. They are not paid to do it, yet they do it anyway, because they enjoy it. Not all that code is consumed, however.