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60% of Open-Source Maintainers Are Unpaid: It's Concerning & What We Can Do About it
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this post was submitted on 23 Sep 2024
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And when one does get paid to port their FOSS project you get posts like this:
"Targeting a proprietary platform first, especially one owned by Facebook, is shameful for a FLOSS project"
https://links.hackliberty.org/comment/4667175