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> Who are we to say that the needs of the developer surpass those of the user. This is a false dichotomy. The user pays or otherwise rewards the developer beca

> Who are we to say that the needs of the developer surpass those of the user. This is a false dichotomy. The user pays or otherwise rewards the developer because he gets utility from the software. The developer makes software that has utility for users because there's no reward (monetary or otherwise) in making software that isn't useful a user (which could well be the developer himself).

batgaijin 14y ago
Your false dichotomy is separating people as users or developers. We are all both, and we should all have the potential to grow as our minds see fit.
- mseebach 14y ago
  No. As I wrote: (which could well be the developer himself)