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Being a) self-employed and b) already wealthy (no deadlines) and c) doing something purely creative, i.e. non-technical ... that's the worst case scenario for m
by cubefox 2y ago
Being a) self-employed and b) already wealthy (no deadlines) and c) doing something purely creative, i.e. non-technical ... that's the worst case scenario for motivation.
- psunavy03 2y agoThere's such a thing as "respect for the fanbase that made you rich."
- autoexec 2y agoAlso just being free of the expectations of others. No matter how it turns out I bet it'd be nice if he could wake up and know that it's been finished and that he doesn't have to worry about people asking about it anymore
- IncreasePosts 2y agoAdd in finishing a creative work. At least for me, the first 90% is way more fun than the last 10%. The last 10% is where you need to come to terms with all the mistakes you made along the way that prevent you from getting the final polish you want
- wavemode 2y agoIn other words - you have to finish the first 90%, then finish the remaining 90%.
- cubefox 2y agoYeah. And also fear of ideas not being good enough to match the (by now) likely overblown fan expectations. It's like Valve considering to make Half-life 3: anything less than a masterpiece would be a disappointment.