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It's funny that you were down-voted for this comment. How dare you have a minority opinion!
by bottled_poe 11y ago
It's funny that you were down-voted for this comment. How dare you have a minority opinion!
- rbanffy 11y agoI'm quite surprised it is a minority opinion among hackers.
- DanBC 11y agoYou're on a website chock full of users trying to make money by selling stuff. Of course they're going to be pro-selling stuff, even in sub-optimal closed-source forms. MIT licence is pretty popular here for exactly that reason. You may have avoided downvotes if you'd couched your argument in terms of licences. Perhaps.
- rbanffy 11y agoThe other thing that surprised me is the marked shift according to timezone. Right now, noon at GMT-3, I see upvotes for my opinions. However, as noon moved to the US West and mid-Pacific, a steady flow of bad karma hit my comments. There is a master's or doctoral thesis in there somewhere waiting to be extracted...