Yes and no; exactly like music, and say, cinema, artists will still produce without money, but quantity and quality will become mutually exclusive. In the arti

Yes and no; exactly like music, and say, cinema, artists will still produce without money, but quantity and quality will become mutually exclusive. In the article Stross says that "after a while, there will be no more Charlie Stross novels because I will be unable to earn a living and will have to go find a paying job".