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Isn't every programmer in history (except the gall who invents her own language and writes all her own code) simply an archeologist for other people's work? We
by janandonly 4y ago
Isn't every programmer in history (except the gall who invents her own language and writes all her own code) simply an archeologist for other people's work?
We all Duck/Google for code anyway. Why not admit and make it easier?
- eline43 4y agoYou don't understand the difference between many open source licenses or the concept of crediting open source code authors... it does not mean that the code is free for everyone to just use as they please... https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html for a quick intro Also, are you okay with other people selling *your* work and *you* getting nothing out of it? Many people are not.
- pacifika 4y agoCopilot is doing this on an industrial scale. It’s the difference between copying sample code and outsourcing your work to a third party colkectively