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minus-squareCommunist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down5·3 months agoUsing hyprland in no way benefits the developer to be clear, I would just not donate, beyond that it really doesn’t matter
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37arrow-down11·3 months agoI disagree. Open source thrives on attention. Install count is like their cocaine.
minus-squareCommunist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down2·3 months agoInstall count isn’t necessarily reported, and all forms of reporting that I know of on linux are opt-in
minus-square0x0@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down20·3 months agoShit take. Disregarding projects or ideas due to unrelated issues is just stupid.
minus-squareNalivai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down6·3 months agoPopularity give them followers, followers give them money
minus-squareCommunist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·3 months agoPopularity has nothing to do with install count, and nearly every distro does opt-in to show what you’re running.
minus-squarefestnt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·3 months agoyeah if its a good program you can use it, even if it’s made by horrible people one example is templeos. everyone likes it, even if the guy who made it was an asshole though hyprland is different since you can donate, but like you said, you can just not donate to them! also nice name and pfp
minus-squareanyhow2503@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months agoTempleOS is a marvel in many ways, but it’s not particularly useful to any normal person. I wouldn’t even say that Terry Davis was an asshole, because it feels wrong to hold a paranoid schizophrenic responsible for his manic episodes.
Using hyprland in no way benefits the developer to be clear, I would just not donate, beyond that it really doesn’t matter
I disagree. Open source thrives on attention. Install count is like their cocaine.
Install count isn’t necessarily reported, and all forms of reporting that I know of on linux are opt-in
Shit take.
Disregarding projects or ideas due to unrelated issues is just stupid.
Then don’t do it.
Popularity give them followers, followers give them money
Popularity has nothing to do with install count, and nearly every distro does opt-in to show what you’re running.
yeah if its a good program you can use it, even if it’s made by horrible people
one example is templeos. everyone likes it, even if the guy who made it was an asshole
though hyprland is different since you can donate, but like you said, you can just not donate to them!
also nice name and pfp
TempleOS is a marvel in many ways, but it’s not particularly useful to any normal person. I wouldn’t even say that Terry Davis was an asshole, because it feels wrong to hold a paranoid schizophrenic responsible for his manic episodes.