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>What advocates of microtransactions don't see: It turns something that absolutely should not be a commodity (creative work), into a commodity. That's the funda
by WheatMillington 3y ago
>What advocates of microtransactions don't see: It turns something that absolutely should not be a commodity (creative work), into a commodity. That's the fundamental failure here, and it's a big one.
Does the subscription model not do exactly this?
- gameman144 3y agoI think one distinction is that subscriptions often denote "I like your work, keep doing that", whereas one-off payments denote "I liked this one thing, I'll pay you for it" The former can be assumed to be a lot more sustainable than the second.