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6 days agoThere is a reason the type of devs who have the talent, passion and time for projects like this are not spending 60hrs/wk at Google.
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There is a reason the type of devs who have the talent, passion and time for projects like this are not spending 60hrs/wk at Google.
FOSS land is always going to be populated by freaks and geeks. The well socialized devs get jobs at Google. It’s impressive the “system” works as well as it does, IMO. Passion is a big motivator.