No offense intended, but...

Strongly disagree.👎 There is def room for both models.

A gift economy is the ideal, where value returned to the content creator is a 100% voluntary overflowing of gratitude from the recipient.

And nostr is the Genesis of the living proof that this is possible; it's merely in its infancy. When we have the numbers and reach, this form of spontaneous voluntary support will more than adequately compensate every creator of authentic value.😀