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Re:AWS documentation is now open source and on GitHub by joevandyk on Tuesday March 13, 2018 @11:43PM (#16582104)
Why do people put in countless hours of free labor for Jimmy Wales?
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Re:AWS documentation is now open source and on GitHub by ReverseCold on Wednesday March 14, 2018 @12:29AM (#16582346)
Because that labor isn't for Jimmy Wales, it's to further the education of the entire world (Wikipedia is free).

I think that's a much better goal than helping Amazon make money.

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Re:AWS documentation is now open source and on GitHub by joevandyk on Wednesday March 14, 2018 @12:52AM (#16582433)
Spending time to help improve Amazon's documentation helps more than just Amazon, doesn't it?
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Re:AWS documentation is now open source and on GitHub by ReverseCold on Saturday March 17, 2018 @03:40PM (#16608671)
It helps Amazon and people who pay Amazon. (basically, Amazon)
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