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fromTheregister
1 day ago

Open Source Endowment aims to raise big pile of money

Free open source software is fundamentally broken. In 2023, Denis Pushkarev, maintainer of the widely used core-js library, vented his frustration with the fact that users of his software seldom offer financial support, highlighting the disconnect between widespread dependency on open source and inadequate financial compensation for developers maintaining critical infrastructure.
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fromGameSpot
5 months ago

Former Bethesda Boss Pete Hines Has Strong Words About Subscription Services In Gaming

Subscription gaming services risk unsustainable economics that undervalue content creators, harming studios and developers when compensation and product recognition are inadequate.
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