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← Open source is a great technique for aiding and accelerating capitalism.

17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 25 Apr 1921 to 15 Oct 2026. Nearly all of them are about capitalism.

Everything filed under open source open source Everything filed under China China Everything filed under market efficiency market efficiency Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Open source is a great technique for aiding and accelerating capitalism. Open source is a great technique foraiding and accelerating capitalism. Last stated 2 weeks ago 11 Oct 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-10-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Capitalism is the greatest engine of growth and prosperity the world has ever seen. — tap to centre the map on it Capitalism is the greatest engine ofgrowth and prosperity the world hasever seen. Last stated 2 weeks ago 11 Oct 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-10-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: Capitalism will eat itself on a long enough time span — tap to centre the map on it Capitalism will eat itself on a longenough time span Last stated a week ago 15 Oct 2026 PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-10-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Capitalism's need for never-ending growth is killing the planet — tap to centre the map on it Capitalism's need for never-endinggrowth is killing the planet Last stated 6 years ago 3 Mar 2021 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2021-03-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: China should use capitalism to create socialism, letting the two work side by side — tap to centre the map on it China should use capitalism tocreate socialism, letting the twowork side by side Last stated 105 years ago 25 Apr 1921 SY Sun Yat-sen — holds since 1921-04-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Cultural drift can be managed by letting capitalism run everything and using prediction markets to track a group's adaptive success and progress toward achieving key goals. — tap to centre the map on it Cultural drift can be managed byletting capitalism run everythingand using prediction markets totrack a group's adaptive success andprogress toward achieving key goals. Last stated a month ago 18 Sept 2026 RH Robin Hanson — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Free-enterprise capitalism is not the cause of poverty but the only tool there is for ending hunger and poverty anywhere on earth. — tap to centre the map on it Free-enterprise capitalism is notthe cause of poverty but the onlytool there is for ending hunger andpoverty anywhere on earth. Last stated 3 years ago 17 Jan 2024 JM Javier Milei — holds since 2024-01-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: History suggests capitalism is a necessary but not a sufficient condition for political freedom — tap to centre the map on it History suggests capitalism is anecessary but not a sufficientcondition for political freedom MF Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: In commodity industries, extraordinary profits from shortages are eventually competed away as supply responds to the profit incentive, and losses are similarly self-correcting through reduced supply. — tap to centre the map on it In commodity industries,extraordinary profits from shortagesare eventually competed away assupply responds to the profitincentive, and losses are similarlyself-correcting through reducedsupply. Last stated a year ago 5 Sept 2025 SB Sanjay Bakshi — holds since 2025-09-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business making hundreds of millions from an open source project owes it money or contribution, and can be refused its trademarks if it gives neither. — tap to centre the map on it A business making hundreds ofmillions from an open source projectowes it money or contribution, andcan be refused its trademarks if itgives neither. Last stated 2 years ago 26 Sept 2024 MM Matt Mullenweg — holds since 2024-09-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it. — tap to centre the map on it A codec does not really exist untileveryone can decode it. Last stated 5 months ago 31 May 2026 JK Jean-Baptiste Kempf — holds since 2026-05-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company that will not accept a project’s terms is free to go and use a more permissive project instead. — tap to centre the map on it A company that will not accept aproject’s terms is free to go anduse a more permissive projectinstead. Last stated 2 years ago 26 Sept 2024 MM Matt Mullenweg — holds since 2024-09-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: An open-weight model is already all anyone needs; it is as good as the frontier models. — tap to centre the map on it An open-weight model is already allanyone needs; it is as good as thefrontier models. Last stated 2 months ago 26 Aug 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — no longer holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: By 2027, open-weight AI models more powerful than today's frontier systems will be downloadable by any country or well-resourced non-state group. — tap to centre the map on it By 2027, open-weight AI models morepowerful than today's frontiersystems will be downloadable by anycountry or well-resourced non-stategroup. Last stated 2 months ago 19 Aug 2026 DT Derek Thompson — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: Chinese AI companies are the clear leaders in open-weight models. — tap to centre the map on it Chinese AI companies are the clearleaders in open-weight models. Last stated a month ago 21 Sept 2026 NL Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being blunt to the point of abuse on the kernel mailing list is who I am and the right way to run the project. — tap to centre the map on it Being blunt to the point of abuse onthe kernel mailing list is who I amand the right way to run theproject. Last stated 8 years ago 16 Sept 2018 LT Linus Torvalds — holds since 2013-07-15 — tap for who they are LT Linus Torvalds — no longer holds since 2018-09-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Linux now offers a desktop experience superior to the Mac's in many areas, though not all, just as open source already won the server and the web. — tap to centre the map on it Linux now offers a desktopexperience superior to the Mac's inmany areas, though not all, just asopen source already won the serverand the web. Last stated a year ago 1 Jul 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: The Linux kernel is unique in having thousands of contributors paid to work on it; Rust does well by any other standard and is still nowhere near that. — tap to centre the map on it The Linux kernel is unique in havingthousands of contributors paid towork on it; Rust does well by anyother standard and is still nowherenear that. Last stated 5 months ago 20 May 2026 AR Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Open source is a great technique for aiding and accelerating capitalism. Last stated 11 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago Holds David Heinemeier Hansson Read this korrent →