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karinato
3229 days ago
1) Developer launches crowdfunding for $720. 2) Crowdfunding fails, because nobody cares about or uses the software. 3) Developer throws a tantrum.
Did I miss anything? Why is this Hacker News worthy?
1 comments
aminoson
3229 days ago
Funding and making free software sustainable has always been a top priority topic. Free software developers also need money like the rest of us.
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karinato
3229 days ago
Nobody forced him to become a free software developer or release his software for free. Bottom line: Even for free, nobody uses his software, that is why he is pissed off.
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