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Ask HN: How do you make a living contributing to and/or creating OSS projects?

87 points Brysonbw | 1 comments | 02 Apr 25 18:24 UTC | HN request time: 0.201s | source

How would one go about being a 'rogue' OSS contributor so to speak? Live off of donations, bounties, hackathons, ect?
1. nextn ◴[02 Apr 25 20:46 UTC] No.43561345[source]▶
Why don't we all decide to start paying for software?

We pay for software indirectly when buying an iPhone or Mac.