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by gcblkjaidfj 1955 days ago
> open source project can outperform a 40 year old multi-billion dollar app

differente incentives.

I guarantee the open source is not outperforming the 40bi company offering on the metric they care about: profit.

Likewise, nothing is outperforming the metric the open source project care about: developer (well, power user) satisfaction.