Porphyrogennetos

1 year of my nights and weekends would have been a waste.

Please don't think like that, even if your site is not successful (I hope it is!).

At least you tried something! Lots of people don't even do that.

How is this anything but wealth transfer?

You get absolutely nothing in return, so it's a net drain on any kind of closed system.

If it's not a closed system, then it's not sustainable and is not worthwhile.

They didn't stop the first 9/11