Examples where you make something people want, but are unable to profit?
zackattack: Wikipedia needs 7mm in donations but only has raised like 2mm so far.Hiphopgoblin had a bunch of people who proclaimed their love for the site, but I doubt any one of them would have paid cash for it. Maybe I could have cooked up some sort of new media advertising plan had I realized enough traffic, but I decided to abandon..People's love is a revealed preference when they vote with their wallets.