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How a 23-year-old first-time Firefox coder fixed a 22-year-old bug
(arstechnica.com)
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this post was submitted on 11 Oct 2023
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This is what open source is all about: See a problem with your tool, fix it yourself, and everyone enjoys the improvements.
I see that this is one of the negative of OSS instead. Seems a lot of people aware of this bug, but there's no pressure to fix this until 22 years.
This take makes no sense.