x monetization payouts are not a huge chunk of change for large accounts in america but are probably life changing for eastern europeans or indians
— roon (@tszzl) March 15, 2025
There is an unintuitive principle in economics: it's not always optimal to have the best person for a job.
For example, let's say someone is the best in the world at stocking shelves and an average brain surgeon. He should still be a brain surgeon because brain surgery is way more valuable. Instead, someone who is worse at stocking shelves should stock the shelves.
The best Twitter posters are charismatic/intelligent enough to spend their time actually earning money. Thus, only people who would professionally post on Twitter are NEETs and thirdies.
In conclusion, The Market enshitifies the Internet.
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What does that says about professional dramatards?
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Aren't you Brazilian
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we don't even get paid for posting on this site!
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You get paid in dramacoin! Now, let me just look up what the exchange rate for that is...
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1-to-1 with the canadian dollar.
Basically worthless.
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