selling service

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As 2nd law of thermodynamics still holds, giving out information could be thought of a service given by the writer/publisher to alter configuration of your representation device(hard disk, your brain) and thus traded like manpower.

1. common service

  • training/coaching
  • content hosting
  • coupling with other manpowered services (like open studio jazz)

2. issue

Service itself, though been around for quite a long time, don’t fit in the paradigm of consumption well.

Workarounds to treat service like goods has caused some serious problem in practices of Capitalism.

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selling information

Information and knowledge don’t fit in paradigm of consumption, thus, for people whose works primarily would comprise of organization and production of information and knowledge, It is a bad idea to just sell it.

As we still live in a system that depend a lot on the paradgim of consumption and things would just break if we just take it out entirely, whether as a collective of society or individual, there are some workaround on selling information.

Author: Linfeng He

Created: 2024-04-03 Wed 23:23