Indieterminacy
boosted
@lynn@a.bloodyno.se
https://web.archive.org/web/20220119124901/https://thebaffler.com/salvos/the-meme-hustler
Open source was born to marginalize #hackers as a cultural and political movement while turing their values as #marketing tools.
So, to me, it's refreshing to see more open source developers that realize how they have been used and manipulated for years and starting to fight back.
@filippo@abyssdomain.expert
open source libraries aren't just free code you can gobble up without investment.well, to be fair, the term #OpenSource was invented exactly to turn #FreeSoftware into #FreeLabor for corporations:
https://web.archive.org/web/20220119124901/https://thebaffler.com/salvos/the-meme-hustler
Open source was born to marginalize #hackers as a cultural and political movement while turing their values as #marketing tools.
So, to me, it's refreshing to see more open source developers that realize how they have been used and manipulated for years and starting to fight back.
@filippo@abyssdomain.expert