At @DEGoodmanWilson’s talk at FOSDEM. Loving the quotes attributed to “some rando from Reddit” on his slides.
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He brings up the surprising example of the Whole Earth Catalog - a hippie catalogue from the 60s/70s that makes the argument that tools which empower people should be shared.
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Discussing the things open source incentivizes, sometimes negative, he says: open source incentivizes exploiting a volunteer labour force. He argues not everyone *minds* this, which is valid, but it’s not a virtue either.
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So what questions should we be asking about open source? (He says he loves this question, because philosophy has no answers, just questions.) What are the forces that have led us to this point? And what are their values? What do we owe to each other as people?
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His key phrase: he’s not advocating for solutions, but for a period of open experimentation that can lead us to a new set of solutions.
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Thinking out loud: it feels like the fact that we’re talking about “open source” and not “free software” is itself a sign of the values the community has adopted! Not that the free software’s movements value’s are necessarily what we need to adopt, but its values were different.
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