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		thomastjeffery on July 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When open becomes opaque: The changing face of ope... They did a relatively mediocre job, in a space with zero competition. That means it's a money grab? How is it their fault no one competed in this space?

pclmulqdq on July 19, 2023 [–]

Well, when you say you are an "open-source" "nonprofit," both which were their initial pitch, yes. If not, go for it.

Pivoting from a nonprofit to a for-profit should be illegal. Looking at you, OpenAI.

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