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by baq 20 days ago
I don’t think anyone expects you to TBH. If you show interest, great. If not, the robot will translate your work into a different form of expression anyway. If you’re releasing open source software under BSD-like licenses, it’s still better than some company taking your work and selling it with zero value contributed back.
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This kind of nihilistic argument worked in 2000 when open source software was a counter movement.
I don't understand how it's nihilistic and how it doesn't work in 2026.