ray@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoIt seems there is a way to get actual money from GitHub stars nowlemmy.mlimagemessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down17
arrow-up142arrow-down1imageIt seems there is a way to get actual money from GitHub stars nowlemmy.mlray@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squarethingsiplay@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up30·1 year agoThis means the stars lost their original meaning of just expressing what you like, as it is tied to monetization. Imagine how wild it would be if YouTube did this with likes of videos…
minus-squareumami_wasabi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoDidn’t they already done such thing before?
minus-squarethingsiplay@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoYou mean YouTube? I’m not aware of that.
This means the stars lost their original meaning of just expressing what you like, as it is tied to monetization. Imagine how wild it would be if YouTube did this with likes of videos…
Didn’t they already done such thing before?
You mean YouTube? I’m not aware of that.