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by aleph_minus_one 1024 days ago
> If we expect others to pay for the stuff we write, we should expect to sometimes pay for the stuff others write.

I guess the ratio of people who develop freely available open source software in their spare time is quite high among the Hacker News audience. :-)

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> in their spare time

And so presumably is the proportion of people here who have day jobs reliant on people buying their work.