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lelanthrantoday at 3:01 PM2 repliesview on HN

> Does that mean codeberg has just guaranteed its own demise?

In industry, certainly. The free-because-it's-a-hobby crowd will still be well served by Codeberg.

Much like how you can get very cheap mass-manufactured furniture, but some people still build their own tables and chairs.


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inigyoutoday at 4:04 PM

The analogy doesn't work so well for software because it's freely replicable

chasd00today at 3:23 PM

> Much like how you can get very cheap mass-manufactured furniture, but some people still build their own tables and chairs.

That’s a pretty good analogy I may have to borrow :) You can also get high quality mass produced furniture but there’s still a group that will always prefer to build their own and set their own standards.