alt Hacker News>It's only a percentage Because They Can.
Do you object to other sorts of royalty-based compensation, like for Unity engine or Unreal engine?
>It's only a percentage Because They Can.
Do you object to other sorts of royalty-based compensation, like for Unity engine or Unreal engine?
Yes. No to rent seeking.
There should be caps overall and under the caps there should be the option to choose between lump sum and royalties.
Nobody should be collecting unlimited revenue for a brilliant idea at the start and benefit from cheap or free scaling.
This entire model is ripping apart the fabric of modern society.
And yes, I known this is blasphemy on this website.