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jemmywtoday at 9:20 PM1 replyview on HN

From that point of view nothing that requires human input is free. Which is true in a sense, people are using free to mean free to use, not free to improve.


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rglullistoday at 10:01 PM

> nothing that requires human input is free.

TANSTAAFL does not need a qualifier to apply. "Nothing is really free, so whatever you got 'for free' from a community member or some non-commercial effort was bound to have limited reach" is more like the point I'm trying to make.