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Re:Bop Spotter by HeatrayEnjoyer on Tuesday October 01, 2024 @08:24AM (#41707474)
This attitude is one of the worst, most harmful things to come out of Silicon Valley tech culture.
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Re:Bop Spotter by fkyoureadthedoc on Tuesday October 01, 2024 @08:34AM (#41707552)
I sincerely doubt that. Should you blindly apply it to everything? Of course not, nuance exists.

Apply it OP's project. The project is super cool, popular, and most of all it's done and it exists. The worst thing you can say about it is that it's not perfect and failed one weird purity test. Oh no, public audio gets sent to a server!

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Re:Bop Spotter by olyjohn on Wednesday October 02, 2024 @07:24PM (#41725867)
There's a difference between doing this for a personal project, and doing this with a product that you expect other people to pay for...
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Re:Bop Spotter by tiagod on Thursday October 03, 2024 @10:09PM (#41737142)
It's just a harmless personal project.
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