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Our compiler is not open source. It is optimized for our boards, and thus wouldn't be valuable to OSS anyway

Feels like a non-argument.

Yeah. A lot of the value in open source is in letting people see how the thing works, and giving them the freedom to then adapt those solutions to other contexts.

Yeah, I'd think twice before wiring 1.2k to someone named "simp 4 satoshi" for a product that currently almost exclusively consists of renders.

EDIT: Oh and the brew install command points to Truffle, the ethereum dev evnvironment, which has no relation to the product: https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/truffle

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