Trying to justify assholish behaviour makes you one too. Although you Linux users are all deviants anyway so that probably makes you happy. Fucking bozos
Are you seriously defending it? Why don't we attach you along with all monarchs to some cement and drop you in some river? Would be strictly beneficial for society.
It was recently discovered that the reason tinnitus is a thing is not psychological at all, it's a degeneration/damage of the nerve endings in the ear. So since they found that, don't give up hope that they'll find a treatment for it.
We all know this is a side hustle. No one pirates or repacks as a main source of income, donations are way too volatile for that.
So no, I won't tip someone for their hobby.