Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Drawn from what Filippo Valsorda said
Mental modelLock-in and switching costs
This is how I frame it: if the effort required to replace or fork a dependency should it go unmaintained is measured in engineer-months, that’s a critical dependency and retaining its maintainers probably makes good business sense.
Where this was said
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All 5 korrents from this piecethis one is 4th
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I hold this tooShared subject first, then similar wording. They may agree or disagree.