me, wondering if I messed up and posted my Lucaridrone stuff at the wrong time due to less engagement than the Braidrone
also me, realizing that I just like posting my lore, but also enjoy seeing people like said lore and worldbuilding, too
conclusion: comments bring motivation, but one's own interests brings just as much, if not more. thus, it's beneficial to get comments, but not mandatory. however, comments also take off some of the pressure of own's own interests, which encourages more motivation
