>This is really amazing and it's too bad the author is getting so little from his Patreon for making it! But at the same time I understand why. People can't contribute to every open source project that increases their productivity, there's just too many of them
That's not a valid reason. They can also pick and contribute to their 3-4 more important, or to their 3-4 favorites, or to those that look more in need (eg. not much need do donate to Mozilla for example).
But how many Lisp programmers are out there anyway, and use this? The intersection should be quite small, compared with most famous FOSS projects for languages like Java or Python (and even those projects don't get much).
That's not a valid reason. They can also pick and contribute to their 3-4 more important, or to their 3-4 favorites, or to those that look more in need (eg. not much need do donate to Mozilla for example).
But how many Lisp programmers are out there anyway, and use this? The intersection should be quite small, compared with most famous FOSS projects for languages like Java or Python (and even those projects don't get much).