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zarzavatyesterday at 5:51 PM1 replyview on HN

What? No. A PR is me giving my time to the project. I don't get anything out of it except the warm feeling of having helped out. If I have to pay money to submit a PR then I'm going to play video games instead.


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rglullisyesterday at 9:12 PM

> A PR is me giving my time to the project

Unfortunately, the issue is that time is not enough of a filter anymore. The time from machines is basically worthless compared to yours, so you need to give something else, and that something else needs to be something that shows you have actual skin in the game.

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