news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

For three years I worked at Bug Labs (open source hardware company). We not only told everyone what we did, we posted the source code and the blueprints online. Id then allow digg style voting up of stories in order to bubble things up to the top page of the site. Nobody ever stole our ideas. Very good points all around.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

You dont want mere voting; you need unanimity. During the Internet Bubble there were a number of startups founded by business people who then wentlooking for hackers to create their product for them. But this is just the kindthat tends to be open source: operating systems, programminglanguages, editors, and so on.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 6, 2019

Internet 1.0. It was difficult to conceive how important the internet would be to our lives back in the mid 1990s. How could anyone ever lie again if we could just check it out on the internet and find out the truth! And the new internet firms? We have to fix it before all things are connected to the internet.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Had I known it was going to take the internet by storm I probably would have been a bit more careful with my word choice (especially referring to.NET as a language, doh!). You need to hear this from someone who has used.Net extensively, and then happily walked away from it to go open source: You are a wanker. net implementation.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. High Quality, and open sourced! Mantis (Open source). Nagios (open source). Panda (Open source). IP Location Tools. Open X (Open source Ad server).

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