• SinTacks@programming.dev
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    1 year ago

    It costs him nothing and makes thousands of people happy. It contributes to the open source landscape which he built on heavily. Search his Reddit profile for open source mentions and see for yourself.

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      1 year ago

      And?

      Why does he owe his work to you and anyone else who wants to take it and use it as their own?

      I don’t open source anything I intend to actually do anything with, and I’d assume he has a similar policy.