What is the deal with the site behind this advertisement/article? Assembly seems to have some pretty restrictive and controlling terms, paired with a feel good video. IMO they are trying to bottle up a genie.<p><a href="https://assembly.com/terms" rel="nofollow">https://assembly.com/terms</a>
"As a distributed team with no overhead, Helpful has the luxury of being able charge nothing — and if they can get mass distribution it won’t be hard to find channels of monetization."<p>Haven't they been paying attention to all the venture-funded teams that do reach mass distribution but are shuttered because they can't find a way to be profitable? Even a distributed team has overhead ... the team members are covering it instead of the company. And eventually they'll want (deserve) at least a salary.