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How We Paid Our Open Source Taxes

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How We Paid Our Open Source Taxes

Open Source libraries tend to have two problems: * Not enough funding * Not enough contributors* *Particularly concerning when you consider the Bus Factor [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_factor]. When you're maintaining an open source library, and you're not getting paid for it, and nobody'

Game Maker, Security, and Freedom

So Game Maker just got bought by a gambling company [http://gamasutra.com/view/news/236574/GameMaker_Studio_creator_acquired_for_164_million.php] , and as the ancients have foretold, the gnarled old Lars has duly appeared from his hermitage with semi-inflammatory opinions on the subject: > XNA: abandoned. Flash:

Flash is dead, long live OpenFL!

I've been a stalwart Flash developer for 15 years, so nothing bothers me more than greatly exaggerated reports of Flash's premature demise. Even today, Flash remains a very viable platform with a large install base and a relatively healthy commercial ecosystem. Many [http://amanita-design.net/games/