Lichess is a non profit from France (like it’s author) and those salaries quite normal for France.
replyNo it is not. Yes it could be for your average everyday developer but if someone can run site with millions of active users alone, there is no difference in salary based on where the developer stays. Does Mistral pays $100k salary to researchers?
replyPretty sure OpenAI pays higher than chess.com
replyOpenAI doesn't pay 1 developer higher salary than all the chess.com developers combined.
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