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> From the corporate perspective, the tool is completely off their radar because their employees are using it to intentionally bypass corporate bureaucracy. If
by doctorpangloss 3y ago
> From the corporate perspective, the tool is completely off their radar because their employees are using it to intentionally bypass corporate bureaucracy.
If something is priced cheaply enough to be paid for out of pocket by an "individual contributor," but for a work purpose, that's a big deal.
The bigger takeaway is that all seemingly B2B software is still B2C in disguise.
On the other hand, the kind, smart people making Krita aren't in it to run a sales pipeline. Like even if the diehard, nonparticipating libertarian rationalists are right, if it's true that every person on Earth would happily be a billionaire, most people think sales isn't fun or meaningful.
If you want to make the world more meaningful in your own way, I appreciate that the limit of fundraising to that goal is donations.