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What are you talking about? Do you realistically expect all companies to open source all internal software in a capitalist market?
by alt227 3y ago
What are you talking about? Do you realistically expect all companies to open source all internal software in a capitalist market?
- RetpolineDrama 3y agoI believe he is mocking the average HN commenter, who simultaneously complains about these types of opaque-black-box systems but attacks transparent distributed systems.
- zeruch 3y agoThat's how I interpreted it. Everyone seems to want the advantages of the FOSS model for general benefit, but want firms to have their advantages at the same time, and not acknowledge the inherent adversarial aspect of that.
- arthurofbabylon 3y agoWould be great for all participants if the auction’s dynamics were public.
- qvrjuec 3y agoI think you're forgetting about the main participant, Google.
- arthurofbabylon 3y agoI think the platforms in particular benefit from trust. Maybe not this quarter, but surely over the course of years/decades.