If a for-profit org gives something out for free, even if its OSS, you are likely contributing to their profits in different ways.
Comment on The documentation links in PlatformIO are all bit [dot] ly short links
IcedRaktajino@startrek.website 1 month agoIt’s the VSCode IDE that does it, it seems.
A_norny_mousse@feddit.org 1 month ago
IcedRaktajino@startrek.website 1 month ago
That’s not wrong, but in this case, PlatformIO isn’t showing these ads, bit [dot] ly is. AFAIK, only bitly gets the ad money.
A_norny_mousse@feddit.org 1 month ago
Neither of your screenshot seems to be showing ads?
hendrik@palaver.p3x.de 1 month ago
Guess they’d have to click on it first.
sramder@lemmy.world 1 month ago
So… who owns bit.ly at this point? ;-)