Remember why value-for-value exists: deplatforming resistance
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if you go back to the beginning, and you look at why we did this to begin with, it was for two reasons. Because the progress programmable money allows you to send people small, micro small amounts of money A without the exhort without the crazy fees.
Episode 181: Bucket of Chicks (episode page, opens in a new tab) 00:34:37 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)
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When V4V infrastructure gets messy (Alby leaving custodial wallets), go back to why it started. Programmable money allows tiny payments without crazy fees, but the bigger reason is a direct, unblockable relationship from listener to podcaster with zero intermediaries, so that if advertisers bail over a controversial stance, you still have an income stream.
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Episode 117: Inscrutable (episode page, opens in a new tab) 01:01:47 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)
for 95% of podcasts, this is just not even an issue. But there are but there's that low single digit percentage of podcasts that, that push the envelope
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Episode 117: Inscrutable (episode page, opens in a new tab) 01:02:33 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)
The being being the platform resistant is not an issue that to take lightly. It is an important issue.
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