My take: open source can be a relatively fun way to get employers to give you more money in this fucked up industry, but it shouldn’t be a hobby, because a hobby should be something you can give a shit about without making yourself miserable.https://twitter.com/posco/status/1037455160983736320 …
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Replying to @travisbrown
I think my point is: if you set aside demands from users and conflicts with collaborators, software can be a fun hobby. Like if you make furniture because you like it, great. If you have people come task you with new furniture to make and partners who hate your designs, not great
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Replying to @posco @travisbrown
The flip side to this is that I get so much more joy and motivation out of a project when there's someone else who is invested in its progress. Currently my most fulfilling projects are toys I design for, and with, my kids.
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