SEO and ads fund the freedom of art for indie builders
iannuttall · x · 2026-08-18
The post discusses the dilemma of being a builder in residence: while art is enjoyable and purposeful, it doesn't pay the bills. The reply clarifies that SEO and ads handle the bills, serving as the "residence" part that provides the freedom to explore building more art.
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