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by goranmoomin 904 days ago
I'm still on the fence on whether I think this is a good idea or not…

It does feel like frabricating/buying github activity with money… but it also does feel like I can't argue that they are doing something with malicious intent…

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offtopic: earlier you were talking about serialization formats https://cpp.libhunt.com/protobuf-alternatives
> It does feel like frabricating/buying github activity with money

You can frame plenty github projects with this logic, at the end the community also benefits.

You give value in the end. People do enjoy the competition and win prizes