Open Source Software

Open Source Software

Published: 2023-11-11

Tags: technology, software

Abstract

My thoughts on open source software (OSS), in particular, the theoretical benefits of OSS, the practical shortcomings of OSS, and how to make a profitable company that writes (a nonnegligible amount of) OSS.

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Theoretical Benefits of OSS

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Practical Shortcomings of OSS

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How to make an Company around writing OSS

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