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minus-squareSayCyberOnceMore@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 days agoI hope Arch is getting some funding from this some how…
minus-squaremayumu@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 days agoDHH offered to upstream some of the funding to arch but they declined
minus-squareHandles@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·2 days agoGood on them. Taking money from the alt right is like the one bad apple that spoils the whole barrel.
minus-squarefar_university1990@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·2 days agoBut money is just money?
minus-squareHandles@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·18 hours agoIt most certainly is not, it comes with all sorts of strings attached and guilt by association. See also “no such thing as a free lunch”.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoIronically enough Mozilla has funding they just burn it on useless things
minus-squareabc@suppo.fiOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoI remember reading somewhere that DHH offered them money but they politely declined.
minus-squareLordMayor@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoI’m more worried about what this will do to Arch’s reputation. They don’t deserve backlash but if people use this, and it’s as bad as it looks, people might associate slop shit with Arch.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoArch is already pretty well funded
I hope Arch is getting some funding from this some how…
DHH offered to upstream some of the funding to arch but they declined
Good on them. Taking money from the alt right is like the one bad apple that spoils the whole barrel.
But money is just money?
It most certainly is not, it comes with all sorts of strings attached and guilt by association. See also “no such thing as a free lunch”.
Tell that to mozilla
Ironically enough Mozilla has funding they just burn it on useless things
I remember reading somewhere that DHH offered them money but they politely declined.
I’m more worried about what this will do to Arch’s reputation. They don’t deserve backlash but if people use this, and it’s as bad as it looks, people might associate slop shit with Arch.
Arch is already pretty well funded