ok, I see where you're coming from
fwiw, I wouldn't make the same inference. I have many friends whom I would support financially (even if their ideas seemed less than profitable) and I wouldn't ask anything like nasty tweets in return.
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$1M for that isn’t financial support, it’s a generous gift. Grants for a year of open source dev are pretty standard at $100K. Even if you double or triple it 1M is still generous.
❤ I try to be a generous man and I am not suspicious of the generosity of others. It's a good mindset, I recommend it