2026-10-23 09:51 UTC
For years, it’s been common knowledge among grant writers for open source tech that putting maintenance of existing code in a proposal can tank the whole thing.
Funders, do you hear us now? Are you going to remember this week and let go of the new shiny object fixation?
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@akareilly@hachyderm.io 2026-10-23 12:04
to really blow some minds bring up the fact that software needs to be hosted somewhere.
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@kbruen@procial.tchncs.de 2026-10-23 10:19
@akareilly@hachyderm.io Spoiler alert: No, they're not