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[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

whose workers work on them entirely based on their need to be done

You mean there's projects out there where it's not a bunch of individual devs all working on their personal pet features and ignoring all else?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Can't tell if this is a joke of some kind

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

I think it is not. Certainly most projects aren't solely personal utilities, but devs working for fun rather than profit will almost inevitably produce something skewed towards their own tastes and skills. See: the presentation of any FOSS graphical app vs a paid equivalent.