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Disclaimer: I haven't read the page. Why on Earth was this upvoted? The quality of articles on the front page has been truly disappointing recently. This is

• why-el 14y ago
  It is using a technology platform. Any artist who goes out of their way to capitalize on what we developers build will be a star on HN,especially if they cut the middle man and show a commitment to platforms we associate with openness or coolness. At least that's how I view it. Louis C.K. is a great example.
• driverdan 14y ago
  While this specific movie may not be tech news per se the concept is very relevant. We're seeing a shift away from traditional funding models towards web tech allowing individuals and small teams to self fund. This fits the hacker ethos.