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0 pointsbanach10y ago0 comments

These projects are a crucial part of the infrastructure of the modern information society. The solution to a lack of funding for these things is not charity from rich patrons, but governmental investment based on taxes.

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niels_olson10y ago· 1 in thread

I tend to disagree. The government incentives are aligned toward large long term investments, not individual DaVincis or Galileos

banachOP10y ago

But that's exactly my point. Software development and maintenance requires long-term investments.

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