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@bagder@mastodon.social Unpaid work is a big thing in too many industries https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/31/us/elon-musk-company-unpaid-liens-invs https://medium.com/@carmitage/elon-musk-keeps-refusing-to-pay-his-bills-in-california-that-is-felony-theft-by-false-pretenses-130ad6f46d84 https://www.bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2026/07/31/spacexai-liens-construction-colossus-darana.html https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20210507-why-we-glorify-the-cult-of-burnout-and-overwork https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/15/china-tech-employees-push-back-against-long-hours-996-alibaba-huawei Unpaid content https://thehill.com/hilltv/rising/449690-talk-show-host-david-pakman-analyzes-youtube-demonetization/ Unpaid content moderation https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/dec/30/reddit-moderator-protest-communities-social-media Unpaid overtime https://medium.com/career-programming/why-swes-must-work-unpaid-overtime-4b4ce9571185 https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20211013-how-working-unpaid-hours-became-part-of-the-job Unpaid invoices https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/nearly-half-of-creative-freelancers-regularly-work-unpaid-hours-report https://www.ibtimes.com.au/spacexai-570-million-claim-ihra-financial-turmoil-1873420 Unpaid marketing https://www.businessinsider.com/cision-faces-collective-action-lawsuit-alleging-unpaid-overtime-2021-5 Wage theft https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/15/wage-theft-us-workers-employees