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Where are the cool free projects? This repography is yet another product that wants my money.

• sulam 5y ago
  Their developers decided donating their time to a bunch of demanding know-it-alls with no appreciation for their work was a bad deal for them.
• samhw 5y ago
  Yes, this is actually not unusual. People need food, water, shelter, and suchlike in order to survive, and so they exchange their labour for goods and services. Money is a helpful token now rather widely used in this bartering process. I know it's quite common in the web development community to take a lot of freely provided code which took immense labour to write, and then stitch it together, in a way that requires very little skill or effort, in order to sell the result - but this isn't the norm in the world at large.