As a 30-year-old trying to break out into a tech career, this is incredibly disheartening.
Really difficult to not give up all hope with headlines like these. How to believe in potentials for opportunities with these barrages of bad news? Where is the hope–Any silver linings at all?
Someone explain the 10$ price that unlocks nothing and I also don’t have to…pay? Is it not just a donation request at this point? I promise I’m not looking to argue semantics, but how am I, as a user, supposed to see this as a transparent attempt at differentiating from big tech if we don’t call a spade a spade?
Either way, I like what they’re trying to do, but it all seems too ambitious to pay atm. If they are still fighting a worthwhile and virtuous fight in a year from now, I’ll pay double their ‘current price’
Enshittification can apply to content creators too it seems. Sad, but I’d be lying if I said I didn’t see it coming.
What are your thoughts on Gitlab, codeberg, gitea or forgejo? I have only sampled the first 3
Solid–I like this course of action. If I have an old Github with long bouts of inactivity, would it be better to build a presence with that account or start anew?
gov’t security contracts sounds like decent job security actually. Thanks for this
True, but that is only bittersweet comfort to me
Every depressing political moment gets healed with a bernie meme.
Wish he had another chance so baaad :'/
If I’m a buffoon and didn’t know about this bypass, is there any way to convert my newest win11 install to a local account or am I doomed?
This sounds beyond ideal–I don’t know if you’re trolling, because I have to imagine this line of work is never in demand at all, but hoping for interviews soon, and I can’t thank you enough even if you’re joking