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		marknadal on June 4, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Andreessen invests $22M in PlanetScale’s database-... It seems like you'd like me more if I sold proprietary software. It is pretty disingenuous to call Open Source code an advertisement, I don't profit off of it. An exponential amount of people from HN have used GUN than I've gotten downvotes, so yes, I keep hanging out here. Scaling databases is pretty up the alleyway. Cheers!

grepthisab on June 4, 2019 [–]

You seem to think that one cannot advertise for products from which one doesn't profit? That's misguided.

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