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detaro
on May 21, 2021
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If you assume that none of the donors are daft enough, why would you at the same time assume people would become staff for free? (I'd guess there will be some for both though)
Doxin
on May 21, 2021
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Because there are a
lot
of bored power-hungry 13 year olds on the internet. Even when talking about an old-timey protocol like IRC.
varjag
on May 21, 2021
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Freenode was successful precisely because it wasn't run by power hungry teens.
Doxin
on May 21, 2021
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I'm not saying new "freenode" will be successful, just clarifying why I think that they won't have too much trouble setting up a new volunteer staff.
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