FLASH flash@primal.net 3 months ago ⚡️👑 FYI - This man, Jean-Baptiste Kempf, built VLC, turned down stupid money just to keep it ad-free, and still gave it to us for free. Absolute hero.
FLASH flash@primal.net 3 months ago VLC is truly peak software: free, ad-free, and works better than paid apps. He turned down offers worth millions to keep the software free, open-source, and ad-free. A true choice of integrity! Respect.
frphank 3 months ago Didn't he also build QEMU and once held the record for computing the most digits of pi.
Stu satstackingbadger@nostrplebs.com 3 months ago "Most of the people I know with more money are annoying." - Jean-Baptiste Kempf