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> The generosity of open source software and the World Wide Web, the genius of algorithmically amplified collective intelligence are still there Is it? I think
by cblconfederate 6y ago
> The generosity of open source software and the World Wide Web, the genius of algorithmically amplified collective intelligence are still there
Is it? I think it's dying with the generation that believed in that culture. What are the collective intelligence projects created by young inventors?
Even this article is written by someone who is of an older generation
- DaedPsyker 6y agoThere are sv open projects but many are extentions of some company effort, i.e pytorch/Facebook, tensorflow/Google. Much of the traditional spirit of open source seems to be coming from Europe and South America.
- lansdale10 6y agoThe spirit is still there outside the USA, but especially developers from Europe catch on to the fact that their free labor is exploited by U.S. Foundation and Council members, who build their careers on the work of others. This is not "ideological flamewar", it is a fact that international contributions are monetized and governed in America.