@aral "Open" is a term with a long history of use in neoliberal/libertopian precincts -- as witness its deployment by Popper, Hayek.
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@aral When O'Reilly &Peterson et al were looking for a PR circumvention of free software "open" suggested itself in part due to its archive. -
@aral To combat its discursive effect turn to other resources available in that archive: open is empty, open is exposed, open is shut. -
@aral (My training is in rhetoric -- I see things weirdly, I know.)
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@aral maybe it’s even better “libre” to avoid confusion between free as in free beer / free as in free speechThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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