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Boosted by baldur@toot.cafe ("Baldur Bjarnason"):
kevin@kbg.sh ("Kevin Graaf") wrote:
I am gonna be honest, I have a really hard time seeing how the status quo of the mid 2000s and before of small time proprietary software shops was “worse” than what we have now. What has “open source” amounted to? Well…
1. Free labor for corporations. In web-based apps, you can simply use even GPL-based code for free without reciprocal releases.
2. Grist for the LLM training mill
3. Killing the ability of small time software developers to make money on their own