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 10 months agoIt’s the VSCode IDE that does it, it seems.
A_norny_mousse@feddit.org 10 months ago
IcedRaktajino@startrek.website 10 months 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 10 months ago
Neither of your screenshot seems to be showing ads?
hendrik@palaver.p3x.de 10 months ago
Guess they’d have to click on it first.
sramder@lemmy.world 10 months ago
So… who owns bit.ly at this point? ;-)