On permissive vs copyleft open source licenses: https://shazow.net/posts/permissive-vs-copyleft/

I break down all the ways copyleft licenses fail to achieve their state goals, and explain why permissive licenses succeed where copyleft fails.

It's a beast of an article, but I wanted to be comprehensive.

A doodler and computerer. I like permissive/permissionless open source, smart contracts, p2p systems, room-scale VR, and NixOS.

shazow.net

Currently: WhatsABI

same arguments apply to the law-making entity in society, empowering human agency ftw 🚀

turns out finding ways to collaborate with people we may not like is powerful in ways that excluding them is not