Not hating on open source, just let people use what fits their expectations and needs and stop deterring them with gatekeeping :P

UX = user experience

  • Zeeroover
    14•11 months ago

    If you think more ads is the solution that’s good for you. Ads are society’s cancer, so I have little choice other than to block it. (Paying to get rid of ads perpetuates the idea that ads are profitable. That’s up to you.)

    • ScrubblesEnglish
      49•11 months ago

      So the three options for him to keep developing that we know of are 1) Ads 2) Pay for a license or 3) Fundraising. He offers 1 and 2, and 3 is well known to not work, seriously nobody donates. Check out npm fund and how so little people used it that they just removed it.

      If your only argument is “I deserve things that took a lot of time and effort for free” then you aren’t getting much sympathy from me.

      • trafficnab
        34•11 months ago

        If your only argument is “I deserve things that took a lot of time and effort for free” then you aren’t getting much sympathy from me.

        Well, the user is posting from the piracy instance

      • @db2@sopuli.xyz
        6•11 months ago

        Check out npm fund

        Instructions unclear, I ran the command and now I have a shitcoin called Bitcoin Cash.