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> I think open source software is the best protection against abuses because workers can take the means of production elsewhere if a company becomes dysfunctio
by drewcoo 1y ago
> I think open source software is the best protection against abuses because workers can take the means of production elsewhere if a company becomes dysfunctional or greedy.
OSS? You mean copyleft? Who does that? Who would use that?
- cactusfrog 1y agoOSS, even MIT licensed, embodies an radical idea that is counter to how most other engineering fields operate. The software required to design a chemical plant can cost 60K+ per year, per license, which locks in engineers and drives down their wages.