This is the lesson free/open must learn: you cannot compete with people who make cars if you’re building engines.https://twitter.com/meedabyte/status/701716452483670016 …
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… So our greatest challenge is how to design beautiful, convenient cars for everyone where you *can* get to the engine *if you want to*.
… In other words (a) we must be design-led and (b) we must design beautiful defaults.
Today in free & open, we say “everyone should learn how to install an engine & build their own car.” If we can’t change this, we’ve lost.
Also see: * Ethical Design: https://ind.ie/ethical-design * On design: https://ind.ie/ux-talk/ * Decentralise Everything: https://ind.ie/decentralise-everything/ …
For an example of an indie heading in the right direction, see @Pur_ism: by building the whole experience they at least have a chance.
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