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Corporate Open Source is Dead (m.youtube.com)

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[–] Nakoichi@hexbear.net 2 points 4 months ago

The project is jointly managed by a group of volunteers located around the world, using the Internet and the Web to communicate, plan, and develop the server and its related documentation.

This is what I mean though. Most groundbreaking development is done voluntarily or with public funds. It is antithetical to capitalism.

Capital comes in AFTER it is proven useful and/or profitable.