Dream projects don't wait for nobody, especially if that dream project is shared by a platform that can't understand that the work expressed by the artists with their parasocial ain't teaching them to be self-directed.
Throwing my pillow into this to see what bounces back, any non-profit still has to take some tools off the commercial toolbox in order to cover the living/production costs. This is a mutual partnership between audiences allowing a cross-pollination of ideas.
That's it.
If it's a sunk cost, then it's a sunk cost. To a shared dream project, it is the most important.
That's it.
If it's a sunk cost, then it's a sunk cost. To a shared dream project, it is the most important.