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Kind of curious if there's a way to batch support... you put in a fixed amount of money/month and you can subscribe to multiple people, but your contribution ge
by jcun4128 6y ago
Kind of curious if there's a way to batch support... you put in a fixed amount of money/month and you can subscribe to multiple people, but your contribution gets divided... probably not viable due to transaction fees and somebody's like "oh great I got a penny"
- lbotos 6y agoI think this is what Brave is trying to do with attention tokens? I don't use it but I think that's what it's called.
- jcun4128 6y agoI see. I was thinking about Patreon/support like YouTubers but maybe they do something like that already/reason not to.
- Freak_NL 6y agoIt would be a model I'm more comfortable with. Just set a fixed monthly fee, and let it be distributed automatically; with an option for me to review the monthly split to blacklist sites that try to game the system. Lots of issues to solve before that becomes possible though. Either some company manages to deliver the dominant solution and skims their 30% off, or the technology behind it is too easy to abuse (great, now FAANG gets another letter), or it just leads to more mountains of crappy content that exist just to lure you in and hold your attention without actually delivering (leaving you dissatisfied).
- palsir 6y agosee: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24004503 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24004503
- jcun4128 6y agoI can see the potential convenience of divisibility with crypto