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Id much rather see a world where, when you make some quirky comment on a blog or news story or you upload a video clip,
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"I'd much rather see a world where, when you make some quirky comment on a blog or news story or you upload a video clip, instead of just a moment of fame for your pseudonym, you'll get 50 bucks. The first time that happens, you'll realise that you're a full-class citizen. You have the potential to make money from the system"

- Jaron Lanier

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This quote recommends that the current online system only permits short-term recognition and fame for individuals who contribute content, yet does not supply any kind of monetary payment. The audio speaker thinks that a system that compensates users for their contributions would develop a more equal and also fair environment, where individuals can in fact benefit from their engagement in on-line areas. This would certainly additionally give customers a sense of empowerment and also acknowledgment for their payments, making them feel like they are valued participants of society.

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Jaron Lanier This quote is written / told by Jaron Lanier somewhere between May 3, 1960 and today. He was a famous Artist from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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