I agree people can and do create without IP as a motivation, and would continue to in its absence. I believe in a perfect world where everyone's needs are met, IP may not be necessary at all. I would argue, though, that in the world we live in, the economic incentive IP creates has tangibly contributed to many valuable innovations that benefit humanity. Many people and companies rely on that incentive to be able to fund the work needed to create.
It says the story took place in 2020. And that it played "Most games" on medium settings. 30-40 fps is playable to a lot of people. I'm inclined to believe them.
It's really only creepy old dudes I get it from. It seems pretty genuine most of the time. These comments are more frequent and more egregious with my women coworkers, though, as one might expect.
I agree people can and do create without IP as a motivation, and would continue to in its absence. I believe in a perfect world where everyone's needs are met, IP may not be necessary at all. I would argue, though, that in the world we live in, the economic incentive IP creates has tangibly contributed to many valuable innovations that benefit humanity. Many people and companies rely on that incentive to be able to fund the work needed to create.