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by cadamsdotcom 259 days ago
Before you complain about the state of the repo or it being vibe coded.

From DHH’s recent interview with Lex Fridman at 05:36:35:

> In open source, the customer as it is, is a receiver of gifts. We are having a gift exchange. I show up and give you my code. If you like it, you can use it. And if you have some code that fits in with where I’m going with this, I would love to get those gifts back. And we can keep trading like that.

https://lexfridman.com/dhh-david-heinemeier-hansson-transcri...

No one owes you anything, no one is forcing you to take, do, read, or use anything. The creator of Time Warp IDE gave you the option to take their work for free. It’s not a good look to then publicly complain because it isn’t up to some standard of yours.