Rob Mensching

@robmen

@firegiantco CEO & Co-Founder | Benevolent Dictator of @wixtoolset | RobMensching.com for more information

Redmond, WA USA

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Joined March 2008

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Rob Mensching
@robmen
Oct 9
Question for my fellow business people: Do you get multiple unsolicited offers to fund and/or buy your company everyday? I wake up to half a dozen of these emails everyday. I get a dozen text messages a week offering me business loans. Anyone else getting this type of spam?
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Rob Mensching
@robmen
Oct 9
Same. I liked what Deno was building but didn't see how it was sustainable, so I never built on it (chicken/egg, I know). So, now will have another test of OSS maintenance. Does the project die or does "many eyes make maintenance shallow"?
Armin Ronacher ⇌
@mitsuhiko
Oct 9
I'm really curious if Deno as an Open Source project will manage to stay around.
Rob Mensching
@robmen
Sep 4
I wish YouTubers would use their influence to help maintainers rather than always resorting to scare tactics. There is nuance to this problem. YouTubers could help explore the realities AND get the facts right. If they wanted to. But nuance and facts probably don't get views.
Milan Jovanović
@mjovanovictech
Sep 4
Polly is becoming a paid library. Microsoft.Resilience is still free to use. Since .NET 8, integrating resilience into your applications has become much simpler. There's a new Polly API surface and official Microsoft resilience libraries. Polly is a .NET resilience and
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Rob Mensching
@robmen
Aug 19
Be like Rob (Johnson... not me, I don't talk about myself in the 3rd person 😉). Don't spread FUD. And when you see those "influencers" stirring up trouble for clicks, tell them to be more like Rob too.
Rob Johnson
@bertyJobbo
Aug 19
Replying to @robmen and @edandersen
I'll give it my best shot... 🙏
Rob Mensching
@robmen
Aug 19
Yeah! Why not both? :) This is actually a nice write up about the OSMF from the .NET Foundation.
.NET Foundation
@dotnetfdn
Aug 19
Maintainers need sustainable funding. Consumers need clear, predictable terms. Both can be true. The .NET Foundation’s statement on Open Source Maintenance Fees (OSMF): pro.dnf.cloud.sitefinity.com/news-events/de…