the reason why the United States is so hegemonic why it can afford to be the big bully around the world is because of the Monopoly of the payment system
for - quote - the US is hegemonic and the world bully because it has a monopoly on the payment system - it is the world's reserve currency - Yanis Varoufakis
They understand that they are two classes of coders in the world: those who are exploited without being paid and those who are paid to be exploited. A bit or even more in some cases. While a few hands keep all the power.
paying the contributor/maintainer a dime is not the solution. It worsen the situation. It acknowledges the responsibility of the aforementioned maintainer and legitimises the exploitation.
a billion will be saved by Spotify over time because they cut out all these little guys
for - Spotify - thousand stream threshold to trigger royalty payment - cuts out many producers
and the red agent acceptsthe payment, increasing its balance to 6 black coins.
Why does he need to explicitly accept? Can't it be done by default? Can he reject?
If advance payments of the premium tax credit (APTC)
Advance payment of Premium Tax Credit (APTC)
Web Monetization
Web Monetization official site with motivation, wallets, providers, browsers, search engines, tools, documentation link, explainer link, specifications link, awesome list link, github link
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To add some other intermediary services:
To add a service for groups:
To add a service that enables fans to support the creators directly and anonymously via microdonations or small donations by pre-charging their Coil account to spend on content streaming or tipping the creators' wallets via a layer containing JS script following the Interledger Protocol proposed to W3C:
If you want to know more, head to Web Monetization or Community or Explainer
Disclaimer: I am a recipient of a grant from the Interledger Foundation, so there would be a Conflict of Interest if I edited directly. Plus, sharing on Hypothesis allows other users to chime in.
Free public projects private projects starting at $9/month per project
For many tools and apps payment for privacy is becoming the norm.
Examples: - Kumu.io - Github for private repos - ...
pros: - helps to encourage putting things into the commons
cons: - Normalizes the idea of payment for privacy which can be a toxic tool.
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