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> He said it to say "shut the fuck up". Instead, he ended up quitting his job and doing the comic full time.

Does this story continue? Getting a bunch of money from a one-time plea or stunt is drastically different than a recurring revenue stream; I'd love to hear how well he did after he started doing it full time (and how he chose to monetize; still donations?).

Iirc, it is the backstory for this comic, which I believe is still the author's full time job:

http://www.somethingpositive.net/

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