Comment on I algorithmically donated $5000 to Open SourceComments−bradley131yAs soon as money is in play, greedy people will start gaming the system. The anonymous guy in Nebraska won't have a chance, even if he is interested.tl;dr: well intentioned, but it isn't gonna work.−kassner1ySpecially when GitHub gatekeeps users from accepting sponsorships, even if you have stuff published for over a decade.
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As soon as money is in play, greedy people will start gaming the system. The anonymous guy in Nebraska won't have a chance, even if he is interested.
tl;dr: well intentioned, but it isn't gonna work.
Specially when GitHub gatekeeps users from accepting sponsorships, even if you have stuff published for over a decade.