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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago (5 children)

Wait, what are the original devs getting from it at all? What did they think they were going to get from it?

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

Oftentimes it's someone creating and maintaining a piece of software or tooling for themselves and their own benefit. They just happen to be nice and forward thinking enough to share it.

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