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The special thing about Lichess is not that it's good and open source, but that it actually pays an okay-ish salary to work on fulltime, while upholding all those lofty goals. It's an actual job. Without the whole thing being paid for by FAANG.


>but that it actually pays an okay/ish salary to work on fulltime, while upholding all those lofty goals.

He pays himself a fairly low salary for the work he is putting in.


Not really for you to decide, right? How much of your wage would you cede to not have any management? People answer that question differently.


not for French devs who dont live in Paris or other big cities




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