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An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice

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“I was burned by people profiting with work I made for free while I was struggling to survive during the 2008 crisis.”

@Aldo_MX · View source

An ad plugin was stealing revenue for a year and I didn't even notice

@Aldo_MX · 289 points · 185 comments

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