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Last I attempted a systematic survey of open source developers on Patreon, I could only find seven or so reported to be making >$1k USD per month. Of those, ma
by kemitchell 7y ago
Last I attempted a systematic survey of open source developers on Patreon, I could only find seven or so reported to be making >$1k USD per month.
Of those, many of the most successful weren't simply taking donations. It's common to see substantial additional products of services as perks, like access to security alerts, work prioritization, personal time, and so on.