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by oblio 2910 days ago
Small correction:

1/ New great _free_ product is built. People love it.

Image and file hosting services and messengers are the best examples.

I swear it's because the well has been poisoned and it's just impossible to monetize these services in a moral way.

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This is absolutely not confined to free products. I did security audits for companies and part of that job was giving a go ahead before we allowed people to install software on their devices. Free software behaved much better than paid software by a wide margin.