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Am I the only one who thinks this is unfair? If you use the Snoo successfully it gets you two-plus hours of sleep a night. That’s magical as a parent of a newborn.

We’re talking about a critical app for a hardware device that has a lifespan of several babies (ours is going on six as it circulates among friends). We should reward people who make hardware so durable and effective that they’ve sold so many of them they need to find another revenue stream.

We talk a lot in this community about maintainers getting paid. Here is a company within a ferociously regulated and risky market doing that.



I suspect maintainers would complain a lot less if everyone paid them $1700 first.


Bassinets don't need maintainers.




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