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You're right to point this out and I don't make a big deal out of earnings very often but there are occasions when the context supports it.

I'm making the point on Nostr that the layer 1 BTC which they worship doesn't have any rewards for dev or content or anything but using energy and running esoteric hardware.

Nostr is completly without rewards in the protocol. That never ends well.

Where are the tips coming from on that place?

!PIZZA

They all send each other tiny transfers of sats most of which are so small they aren't worth the electricity and disk space consumed in processing them....

That doesn't seem like a very productive way to spend time... do they have any incentive to do it?

!LUV

i think that was a setup for the shitcoin is financing the development from a decentralized dao controlled by community, bitcoin is financed by VC and charity from bitcoin whales. (think Nostr was financed by Jack Dorsey)