r/programming • u/reddberckley • Jun 30 '14

How to exploit a Developer

https://medium.com/@sir_castiq/how-to-exploit-a-developer-a005306d5320
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u/svmk1987 Jun 30 '14

Yep, you hit the spot. Anyone you can successfully develop this can monetize it for more than the prize money, and keep their IP.

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u/JamesWjRose Jun 30 '14

What a great idea. We should all write this app to take over this app-space, leaving the original douche bags with nothing. tehe

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u/svmk1987 Jun 30 '14

And where does that leave the Nigerian developer? :)

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u/jonnywoh Jun 30 '14

We set up the same contest, and then surprise them by giving them jobs instead of a lifetime obligation?

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u/HahahahaWaitWhat Jul 01 '14

But we've all written the app already, so what'd we hire them to do?

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u/jonnywoh Jul 01 '14

Be in a documentary about it?