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Re:App Subscription is now my Weekend Project by figers on Friday January 23, 2026 @12:29AM (#46728772)
If it's tied to web APIs, libraries, or OS version feature APIs that are deprecated it will suddenly stop working.
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Re:App Subscription is now my Weekend Project by theshrike79 on Friday January 23, 2026 @02:28AM (#46729551)
Non-subscription paid software will rot the same way too, so there's no change.

With a agentic llms I can just tell it to fix it. With a commercial solution I'm fucked and either have to find something else or pay for a license (or keep paying every month).

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