Weird little guys of FOSS (drewdevault.com)

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There are a few weird guys in there that I wasn't already aware of. I knew that Louis Rossmann was kind of an asshole, but being openly active on kiwifarms is actually fucked up.

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[-] jaschop@awful.systems 13 points 1 month ago

I need to remember the multiple people that pointed me to Next.js and lose some respect retroactively. Though it did feel like a sneaky Vercel ad even back then.

[-] petrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Wait, what's wrong with Next?
I'm actually asking, I've never used it.

[-] rhamph@awful.systems 2 points 1 month ago

Here’s a helpful link for the reading-averse https://drewdevault.com/weird-guys/#rauch

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