patrecon (--) 

Summary of the "Getting Paid" panel:

Q: "Don't you have a moral obligation not to do the work of totalitarian governments like Turkey by deplatforming their journa..."

A: "Ha, ha, it's a crazy world, isn't it!"

Q: "Okay, but what are you going to do about people skimming content and then doing a credit chargeba...?"

A: "Focus on the positives! You 'creatives' are awesome!"

(con't)

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(cont'd)

Q: "Hey, I got accidentally tagged as adult, and that took only one day, it took me over a month to get it deal with, and you STILL haven't told me how it happened. You know, it really disrupted my income during a difficult peri..."

A: "Pobody's nerfect!"

Yeah, I'm done with this bullshit expo.

re: patrecon (--) 

@zebratron2084

"We may have done a lot to help small creators pay their bills with their creations, but in the end we're just a bunch of techbros, like every other 'platform'. We go wherever the wind blows us and we'll throw you or anybody else under the bus without a second thought."

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re: patrecon (--) 

@chandra The ONLY part of that I'd quibble is "bros." The teams that we were allowed to see, at least, were pretty diverse and there were a lot of women on the panels, and there was a lot of good lip service to diversity. But...

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