Re:Write libraries instead of services, where possible
by eeZah7Ux on Tuesday March 09, 2021 @11:45AM
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> If so, Moxie Marlinspike's method for becoming a billionaire by creating non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and providing Signal's source code is a very strange way to cash out of a unicorn.
On the contrary:
Step 1: The service is already centralized
Step 2: Make the central service closed source: happening now.
Step 3: A no profit can be turned for-profit or used together with a for-profit (e.g. IKEA)
Signal can become a perfect example of bait-and-switch market capture.
On the contrary:
Step 1: The service is already centralized
Step 2: Make the central service closed source: happening now.
Step 3: A no profit can be turned for-profit or used together with a for-profit (e.g. IKEA)
Signal can become a perfect example of bait-and-switch market capture.