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Open-source software starts with developers, but there are other important contributors, too. Who exactly? Good question

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The correct thing to say is: If a project is useful to 1 person it isn't pointless, even if that person is the developer. Useful could even just be as a learning mechanism, not even software that ends up doing anything.

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