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> Users without the skills to verify the code isn't nefarious have to trust good samaritan developers instead. I trust that amongst thousands of people with di
by aylmao 8y ago
> Users without the skills to verify the code isn't nefarious have to trust good samaritan developers instead.
I trust that amongst thousands of people with different incentives at least one will raise their voice if something is not right. At least more so than I trust a corporation with, in this case, the the wrong incentives to self-regulate to my expectations.
- TearsInTheRain 8y agoI've always wondered how much OS code gets audited or if everyone just assumes someone else will do it (bystander effect)
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