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[–] [email protected] 27 points 6 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 25 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 14 points 6 months ago (2 children)

In April 2021, Muse Group acquired the famous audio editing applicaiton Audacity. Their goals for Audacity were to bring much needed improvements to Audacity. However, not too long after, there was an attempt to add telemetry to the program

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Ok so what's Tenacity? A fork pre shittification?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

Aye, but a little more convoluted. TL;DR: Several new projects forked to avoid the enshitification, and with much time and drama, most of the actually active maintainers joined forces under the Tenacity name+repo. (And 4chan was part of the drama, because of course they were.)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Oof. That's sad.