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The Story of Audacity and Its Open-Source Stewardship

Tantacrul · Commentary · 15 min · 2021 · YouTube title: The Story Behind Audacity
Why it's here

HN recommends it during the Muse Group acquisition controversy for its funny, pragmatic take on usability and open source stewardship.

What it covers

Tantacrul tells the story of Audacity, the widely used free audio editor, and announces his involvement in the project. It includes an interview with the original developers and a look at the software's usability.