csolisr

To be fair, he’s got a day job as an IT architect in an university, so I think he’s set in regards to finances. Codevelopers on the other hand, those would come handy - especially for knowledge transfer

My relatively obscure and hopeless choice is Golden Sun 4

“Could you please not use the phone? Gotta dial up to connect to the BBS”

Note to self: download them as PDFs for future reference

Spoiler alert: this is actually the Elf on a Shelf in disguise

scientists can now download the software code and use the artificial intelligence (AI) tool for non-commercial applications

(emphasis mine)

Which means that this is an open core code, not open source proper due to the non-commercial restriction, unfortunately.

People are still unwilling to just go without Big Media and boycott it entirely. Until they do, they will keep abusing their clients.

Another potential technology they could use would be Matrix, so that servers can send commands to each other in real time. It’s better suited for this kind of interactive services than ActivityPub is. Or you could also try XMPP with extensions.