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Cartoonists Brad Guigar and Dave Kellett discuss the recent self-immolation of Gumroad on Twitter — over NFTs! Today's show is brought to you by Wacom, the maker of the powerful, professional, portable Wacom One! After Gumroad, we'll be talking about cartooning after retirement.

Questions asked and topics covered...

Gumoad's NFT problem
UPDATE: Dave comes out of the podcast closet
UPDATE: Bruce Willis got his own category in the '21 Razzies
UPDATE: Facebook loses users and reports a $1 billion loss
Drawing boards
cartooning after retirement
Numbering comic-update posts on your website

Possible Gumroad alternatives

Itch.io — Digital download site popular with indie-game developers. Allows NSFW content. Has published a strong anti-NFT stance.
DriveThruComics — Old-school digital download site previously endorsed on Webcomics.com. Allows NSFW content.
Ko-Fi — An early Patreon competitor. Does not allow NSFW. Published a strong anti-NFT stance.

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Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the editor of Webcomics.com Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.

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