> Reddit already "pays" their writers, they pay them in upvotes Good enough for now, but then it's a high status zero wage job :) > Now all of these things ar

> Reddit already "pays" their writers, they pay them in upvotes Good enough for now, but then it's a high status zero wage job :) > Now all of these things are completely worthless, but the point is to trick your brain into thinking those things hold value in an attempt for you to post. Think further: not _if_ but _when_ a company comes with a good way to exchange this social capital for more traditional financial capital, it will crush those who don't allow that.