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		Noos on Feb 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Love Zombies? Thank the Public Domain Why pay programmers at all? Your labor should be free too, and I'm sure we can make some awesome business models if you get paid five bucks an hour or less. You can go make money getting people to support you on patreon.

teddyh on Feb 28, 2020 [–]

> Why pay programmers at all? Your labor should be free too

No it shouldn’t, because labor is scarce.

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