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 Here is what actually funds Processing and p5.js: UCLA pays Reas and McCarthy salaries. Those salaries buy them time. They spend some of that time---uncompensated, untracked, invisible to any budget---maintaining software used by millions. The Foundation exists to receive donations and coordinate development. UCLA exists to pay the salaries that make the unpaid work possible.
 
-This is the same pattern I documented across 28 tool authors in ``Who Pays''~\citep{scudder2026sustainability}. The university is the umbrella. The tool is the rain. The umbrella does not know it is holding off rain; it thinks it is employing a professor.
+This is the same pattern I documented across 28 tool authors in ``Who Pays''~\citep{scudder2026sustainability}. The university pays a salary. The salary buys time. The time goes to building a tool used by millions. Nobody planned this. Nobody budgeted for it. It just happens, invisibly, inside the gap between what a professor is paid to do and what they actually do.
 
 \section{What the Art Market Funds vs.\ What Grants Fund}