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Re:If you can't reproduce the model then it's not open-source by code_biologist on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @04:55PM (#39034078)
If we're continuing the analogy, the compute required to turn the source into binaries costs millions of dollars. Not a license fee for the compiler, but the actual time on a computer.
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