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[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 32 points 23 hours ago (3 children)

Both are big tech, donate to fascists, closed source, and a cancer to this society, the tech world, and open source.

[–] mushroommunk@lemmy.today 26 points 23 hours ago (2 children)

Most developers I've seen in the field don't care about any of that. They care if the OS is stable and they can run their programs.

I'm not saying they shouldn't care more, they absolutely should, but they don't

[–] masterspace@lemmy.ca 2 points 22 hours ago

I care if an OS can manage the running applications and their windows in a reasonable way, which MacOS cannot.

[–] ulterno@programming.dev 0 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago)

There are also enough people in tech who don't know about Open Source.

The percentage increases as you go away from the software domain

[–] greasewizard@slrpnk.net 1 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Yeah, but only one of them uses UNIX

[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 2 points 17 hours ago

Feathers are beautiful, but they can be devices of torture too