muhuk

I think they should have, it does not align with their community. Could they have denied, I am not sure about the legalities.

Money is good. But not antagonizing your community (as an open source project) is better.

Yes. It is the worst possible match right now.

There will be community backlash. And it will not be uncalled for. Sad news.

Also `ycombbinator/-co`

The divide is so big now, this will not work the way they think it will work. Politics is no more "a matter of opinion" now, it is more like "to be or not to be".

The only way they can make this work is to replace the wrongthinkers with agreeable employees.

Strange. I checked again and it works.

Best of both worlds is to design top-down and build bottom-up. By design I don't mean something abstract, it should be translated into code sooner rather than later.

From one Blender user to another; learning curve is not really steep compared to 3DS and Maya. Not noticeably steeper at least.

    This is not going to be one of these catchy titles, 
    so “what kind of bs am I going to read here” has 
    little use in this place. Actually, this is 100% 
    true that contributing to the open source community
    might greatly affect your life

How to say one thing and communicate the exact opposite.

Why can't so easy for you that you can lose yourself in it fall within neither too easy or too hard range?