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Creating something good and open source is not a delusional dream imo. Whether it catches on is another matter. But even a relatively modest following is a ve
by darepublic 3y ago
Creating something good and open source is not a delusional dream imo. Whether it catches on is another matter. But even a relatively modest following is a very fine result. I first learned of lichess some years ago when I was looking to make my own chess UI and discovered their high quality open source chess library
- jstummbillig 3y agoThe special thing about Lichess is not that it's good and open source, but that it actually pays an okay-ish salary to work on fulltime, while upholding all those lofty goals. It's an actual job. Without the whole thing being paid for by FAANG.
- Tenoke 3y ago>but that it actually pays an okay/ish salary to work on fulltime, while upholding all those lofty goals. He pays himself a fairly low salary for the work he is putting in.
- timeagain 3y agoNot really for you to decide, right? How much of your wage would you cede to not have any management? People answer that question differently.
- WhrRTheBaboons 3y agonot for French devs who dont live in Paris or other big cities