Urusan on Nostr: Anyway, my main point is that money doesn't have to be explicitly exchanging hands ...

Anyway, my main point is that money doesn't have to be explicitly exchanging hands for someone to end up playing this commercial development game.

You can seek out and build something of value for others with or without being compensated for it, and most of us have been heavily trained to do this.

...and in fact, there's so much of this valuable parawork going on all the time that trillion dollar companies are built on top of it.