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Usually when I talk to very staunch FOSS zealots they're bewildered that someone would care what a corporation does with their code... at least as long as the l
by ranger_danger 1mo ago
Usually when I talk to very staunch FOSS zealots they're bewildered that someone would care what a corporation does with their code... at least as long as the license terms are adhered to.
In fact they don't seem to care about money at all, often believing all corporations/capitalism are bad, and that they and everyone else should just be poor and live in the woods or something.
I feel like if you plotted open-source vs proprietary code percentages against the rate of innovation, it would be a bell curve: once you start giving away too much, the incentive to innovate diminishes.