Maintaining an Open Source project is hard work, lot of pressure, very often no money, and many many people end up being burned out.
Then, sometimes, a company comes up and offers you a large sum of money for it, enough for you to live a better life and never have to feel this pressure, and you accept. This is nowadays very common for browser extensions, can you guess why? 2/7
Renaud Chaput /
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2024-06-25 20:07:23
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