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| | Nick shows appreciation to the people that help them. Nick knows that useful, high-quality software takes time, effort, knowledge, and skill...
| | blog.functionalfun.net
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| | A flier came through our door this morning from a new dental practice in the town. Next to a mug shot of two grinning models with impossibly...
| | adactio.com
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| | We don't give people a website any more: something that already works, just HTML and CSS and JavaScript ready to show them what they want. Instead, we give them the bits from which a website is made and then have them compile it. Spot-on description of "modern" web development. When did this become tolerable, much less normal? Web developers: maybe stop insisting that your users compile your apps for you? Or admit that you'll put them through an experience that you certainly don't tolerate on your own desktops, where you expect to download an app, not to be forced to compile it every time you run it?
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| [AI summary] The article discusses the debate between free and proprietary software models, emphasizing the importance of community ownership, open-source practices, and the ethical implications of paywalled communities versus decentralized, open-source alternatives.