Read the thread. Good summary. Then realise there *is* another option: we can and must fund tech for the common good *from* the commons.https://twitter.com/thegrugq/status/795018657759830016 …
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Replying to @aral
given their funding from OTF (i.e. govt funding), wouldn't you say Signal *is* funded "from the commons"?
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Replying to @lightcoin
Perhaps. But if we fund from the commons we must stipulate that the products are released into the commons. Signal isn’t.
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This list of demands is unreasonable w/o funding.