Real builders don't build for the money. They build because they want something to exist or be improved. You pay them so that they can concentrate better on building or so that they are inclined to share what they built, or adapt what they built a bit, so that it's also useful to you.

Reply to this note

Please Login to reply.

Discussion

100%. And far enough into the future, status will not come from money or having nice things, but by being competent and building impactful things

Yes, everyone forgets that humans had hierarchies before the invention of money. And that's what they're wired to care most about. Not the money.

This part is true