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Re:The Cognitive Dark Forest by bsza on Monday March 30, 2026 @05:53AM (#47572365)
Maybe, but that's hardly comforting (and definitely not in the spirit of open source) if you're forced to take that decision, knowing it will hurt your project, because the alternative is getting DDoSed.
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Re:The Cognitive Dark Forest by iib on Monday March 30, 2026 @08:42AM (#47573555)
If by the spirit, you only mean the bazaar model, then yes. But it's in the original spirit of free software. GNU preferred to keep the development somewhat contained, even so many years ago.
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