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> As a developer would you ever enter a contest to do unpaid work to pitch your code? No of course not Huh? This happens thousands of times a day, and that's
by cxr 6y ago
> As a developer would you ever enter a contest to do unpaid work to pitch your code? No of course not
Huh? This happens thousands of times a day, and that's been the trajectory of the last 30+ years of software development. Every patch submitter is "pitching" their work as the solution to a given bug. They're just generally not highly publicized, precisely because of how common it is.