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GPL all the things?

Maybe it’s just time to say “fuck it” and #GPL all the things? The #OpenSource movement was a response to corporate skittishness around using #FOSS, and it focused on very permissive licenses to make corporations feel more comfortable using it. Maybe that turned out to be the wrong approach. Maybe the #OSI helped create the problem. If the OSI helped create it, #GitHub encouraged and exacerbated it.

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