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Look at the number of musicians, photographers etc complaining they can't make a living nowadays because someone else is willing to do the same thing for free.
by sideshowb 7y ago
Look at the number of musicians, photographers etc complaining they can't make a living nowadays because someone else is willing to do the same thing for free.
Nobody being creative you say?
Though I share skepticism on smartphones. Off to read a book to my daughter now.
- sideshowb 7y agoArticle has got me thinking that when the little one is old enough, she can have a laptop with ableton, Photoshop, Python, office tools and access to (the sfw parts of) Wikipedia There isn't enough research out there that distinguishes between different types of screen time.
- Dumblydorr 7y agoAs a gigging pianist who struggles to get performances, I often think back to before recorded music. There was a musician playing or there was no music. Think of all the functions and events that automation, via recordings, has eliminated. It is not surprising, therefore, that the careers of musicians have been hollowed out and I must code to pay the bills.
- sideshowb 7y agoTrue, though the same thing applies even to DJing.