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Ask HN: Why the Surge in YC Open-Source Startups?
1 points by deiu 825 days ago
In the past year, most YC startups I've come across were open-source. Why?

It seems like a high-risk high-reward play. It makes sense for VCs. But does it make sense for the founders? Does it make sense for bootstrapped startups?