• taiyang@lemmy.world
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    7 days ago

    Close, I think the average dev can’t even imagine a product that isn’t for profit and is available to everyone as a public service. Scraping uses a lot more resources than just regularly downloading the snapshot, so it genuinely makes no sense. It’s like shoplifting from a soup kitchen.

    But… I know tech people personally. They’re really that dumb.