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Re:No More Free Work from Marak: Pay Me or Fork This by luminaobscura on Tuesday November 10, 2020 @11:24AM (#25047719)
"take more than you give" is not an accurate description. free exchange is a positive sum game.
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Re:No More Free Work from Marak: Pay Me or Fork This by mgsn on Tuesday November 10, 2020 @08:20PM (#25054484)
Free exchange is a positive sum game when it is truly free. But if one party has significantly more leverage (like an employer or a landlord), that is no longer guaranteed.
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