That kind of value only matters as long as you can find an ecosystem of companies that can be convinced to pay you what you think that value is worth. Many comp

That kind of value only matters as long as you can find an ecosystem of companies that can be convinced to pay you what you think that value is worth. Many companies can't be convinced to do so and the companies that can are overflown by candidates smarter than you that have regular contributions in top rated github repos if they haven't made super popular frameworks and libraries