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Open source work gives us leverage. It can either be used to demonstrate skills, create consulting work, get you a spot at a big conference or... provide self-f
by robjan 5y ago
Open source work gives us leverage. It can either be used to demonstrate skills, create consulting work, get you a spot at a big conference or... provide self-fulfilment.
- hollerith 5y agoYou forgot one: it gives engineers influence over the "landscape" in which engineers will work -- influence that would otherwise be wielded by managers, investors and entrepreneurs. The fact that Python exists and most of the details of its design for example were decided by engineers.