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> It is free! Free as in free beer. You're confusing price and cost of development > so bring out the pitch-forks and burn it all down! That is literally not

• orange8 4y ago
  > That is literally not what I wrote, Yes. Not all discourse has to be literal. It's called a a metaphor. And your "trillion dollar company throwing thousands of man-years" is called a hyperbole. You are talking about the most successful cross platform code editor of all time, so if you want to be taken seriously, use level-headed arguments rather than emotional exaggerations. > but at this point it's clear you're not interested in discussion beyond low-level trolling. > Adieu I wouldn't consider a discussion where someone cites a 6 year old blog post about performance improvements as proof of "throwing thousands of man years" as a serious, or worthwhile discussion. You can go. Don't let the door hit you on the way out.
• wkearney99 4y ago
  And yet he was entirely correct, and you're just coming off as being petulantly pedantic.