If you're not a real musician then you're kind of f*cked regardless.
Well, real musicians can't get much rotation for all the fakes, gyrating more-or-less naked on video, even if they're faking the f*cking too.
So to clarify the question, if a developer writes a program on their own time and self publishes it, should they not reap the rewards of the program and only get paid for writing it?
When one sets out to fix someone's grammar, one should tread carefully. In English usage it is unclear whether your "not" is distributive over your "and". It is therefore better to write: "So to clarify the question, if a developer writes a program on their own time and self publishes it, should they get paid only for writing it and not reap the rewards of the program?"
Just in case you wonder, the most important food is chocolate, the most important band are the Beatles and the most important idea is atheism.
Wrong. This is 2015. The answer to all three is the same: "mine".
This place just isn't big enough for all of us. We've got to find a way off this planet.