A briefer way to put this: I tend to want to work on products that by definition and by design cannot be profitable.
Like open source code that people can self-host and potentially build **their own businesses on** where I'm no longer in the loop. Try pitching that to a VC.
is not a great example of this concept, but it's directionally correct. I want to provide an open source self-hostable SaaS-like package for #catallax that specifically does not enrich me.

Catallax - A Protocol for Pseudonymous Contract Work Economies
Catallax is an open protocol that enables pseudonymous contract work economies. It runs over Nostr, Bitcoin and Cashu ecash for censorship-resistan...