Comment on Show HN: Free, in-browser PDF editorComments−souvlakee5moThis will use 1 of your free monthly downloads. You have 3 remaining.If this is in [my] browser, why should I pay?−philjohnsonOP5moIf I go to the grocery store and I grab bananas off the shelf, they're already in my hand, so why should I pay?−hackernewds5moyou should pay because you did not build it. same as how you pay for a burger that digests in your intestines−colesantiago5mosouvlakee should vibe code his own clone of BreezePDF and perhaps open source it for the community for free.Problem solved.−jaccola5moPeople regularly pay for software that runs on their machine.
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If this is in [my] browser, why should I pay?
If I go to the grocery store and I grab bananas off the shelf, they're already in my hand, so why should I pay?
you should pay because you did not build it. same as how you pay for a burger that digests in your intestines
souvlakee should vibe code his own clone of BreezePDF and perhaps open source it for the community for free.
Problem solved.
People regularly pay for software that runs on their machine.