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by the_af
3583 days ago
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That's pretty dismissive of both men. Neither of them have been "left alone in their high castles". Both have a large following, are well respected (and controversial), and people have built upon their philosophies or used them to better understand the world. |
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You can go back as far as the late 2000's and the GPL still had a huge following. With the mobile boom F/OSS was still embraced, but the GPL has steadily fallen to the wayside. You can only be so uncompromising when people need a means to eat.
Now we have an entire generation of CS grads who'll use MIT as their de facto license.