CDN221H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Creative Class, Making Money
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Modifiers make content, owners get paid and make money. High level of expertise, market knowledge, time, platform, people didn"t want to pay, people thought it should be free, mods should not be paid for. Platforms make a game or website, they get free money through peoples" hobby? people spend job income to fund their hobby, then the companies make money from your hobby like mods, or facebook posts. On the internet people can take advantage of you, while making stuff in your basement, people don"t profit from. Invention of bread as collective creativity of a species throughout history whereas specific creativity might be patented. Historic creativity was passed on, not expected to be transformed into something better. But intellectual property rights likely not passed on because new better version would be better by the next generation. Not enough views for ad revenue, but still lots of people.