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Comments on No. 73 of 124 · ByteCode.News · edition of Tuesday 27 October 2026

That free beer has a brewer

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The article argues that the PHP Foundation, which runs on one full-time employee and about $684,000 a year, supports a runtime under roughly seven in ten websites, and that open source runs on a scarcity-free "information economy" where unpaid maintainers carry the labor.

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