I would preach about Affinity, but it doesn’t work on Linux either. Productivity apps in general are a lot more problematic than games.

AGPLv3 is the only way to go. If you want to make open source software, you need a license that protects your project and your users from corporate abuse.

Some of those who work forces.

When it’s really bad, it can be far worse than nothing.

No pet ashes, but I do have treasured memories of long-gone much-loved pets.

If your work can’t afford less than $20/seat/month for business-critical software, I’d start looking for a new job because your paychecks are about to dry up, anyway.

Nobody cares if you are “playing” with AI. The problem is companies like OpenAI stealing people’s work for training, and stealing their business using that stolen work for profit. Fair use stops at commercial interest and AI is nothing but commercial interest. It’s a layer cake of theft and unfair competition.

Those kids nailed it.

Every Microsoft product.

But also Gimp.