The Frontier in Open Source
https://medium.com/@ztellman/standing-in-the-shadow-of-giants-9ac52f8b4051
Great post exploring the narratives and dynamics around OS projects and communities.
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"We’ve told stories about inanimate things coming to life for thousands of years, and these narratives influence how we interpret what is going on now"
On AI coverage in the press: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jul/25/ai-artificial-intelligence-social-media-bots-wrong
Useful reminder that VC-funded companies are great at building narratives, but aren't always the most innovative.
