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How about by making money like businesses used to do in the olden days

Nope, Most people want services for free and now with vibe coding you can make your own.

Not sustainable for anyone wanting to charge for software.

And when VC services enshittify so that the VC funders can get their money back, the market won’t also respond with vibing their own version?

Support and donate regularly to OSS or vibe code your own!

Unless of course you're Stripe (which is VC funded) we still need an OSS version of Stripe.

right it couldve been a small business charging 30$ per year to users