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minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoOpen source aint going anywheres, no worries here
minus-squareKarna@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoBrowser codebase is really complex and requires dedicated dev effort.
minus-squaredoodledup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 days agoOpen-source projects like this require dozents of full-time developers. It will be dead without a company like Mozilla running it. Imagine the Linux kernel with only hobbyist developers…
minus-squareFarraigePlaisteach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoThe code is one thing. 300 skilled developers is another. Most of those could be full-time too.
minus-squareGrapho@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoFire the highest paid exec first and I bet you there’s at least 30 devs paid for right there
Open source aint going anywheres, no worries here
Browser codebase is really complex and requires dedicated dev effort.
Open-source projects like this require dozents of full-time developers. It will be dead without a company like Mozilla running it. Imagine the Linux kernel with only hobbyist developers…
The code is one thing. 300 skilled developers is another. Most of those could be full-time too.
Fire the highest paid exec first and I bet you there’s at least 30 devs paid for right there