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elcapitan 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Gentoo Linux 2025 Review

OTOH, not having money also comes with upsides, like not having overpaid CEOs, managers, marketing people, or distracting side projects.

TingPing 6 months ago [–]

That’s a 20 million dollar problem, but plenty of projects would be better with a few hundred thousand to pay staff and infra.

michaelsshaw 6 months ago | [–]

Our society at its current state will not allow that, however, as it is seen as more important to do stock buybacks and increasing executive pay.

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