Yes, your target users don’t have a lot of money, but they also deserve a sense of whether or not you’re going to keep maintaining this project. Additionally, they are generally NOT technical and will not have the skills necessary to set up or maintain this platform.
Without a paid offering, they will have to run the software and will not have any clarity about your long term commitment to the project. Feel free to reach out to me. My email address is in my profile.
It is a completely fake concern. See here: https://blog.andymasley.com/p/the-ai-water-issue-is-fake
dang•1d ago
noleary•1d ago
https://firestriker.org/blog/building-firestriker-why-im-mak...
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related, author is a friend with a less active HN account https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=blakeofwilliam