“An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.” – James McNeill Whistler
The argument here is not that labor is not valuable.
It is that labor is generally a more interchangeable resource than vision.
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Shipping & taxes are calculated at checkout.“An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.” – James McNeill Whistler
The argument here is not that labor is not valuable.
It is that labor is generally a more interchangeable resource than vision.
If you are building something, it is far more useful to focus on the work you are doing to produce the result than the result itself.
To help understand this idea, consider the contrast between the two concepts ancient Greeks used to think about time.
It should be relatively simple to identify when we aren't accumulating net new experience, but in practice, it doesn't seem to be.
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