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		jordanb 3 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Will Open Source Survive the Agents That Replaced ... This is exactly right. The gift economy that Open Source is part of is incompatible with the extraction economy AI represents.
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engineer_22 2 days ago | [–]

The open source "gift economy" is a patronage system akin to the Renaissance arts, enabled by maximal extractive leverage. AI represents a democratization of the human machine interface

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