rakyll: open source work creates jobs and a mini economy around projects
rakyll · x · 2026-10-27
Engineer rakyll reflects on the upside of working in open source: projects end up creating many jobs for others and building a small economy around themselves. A short observation on the positive externalities of open source ecosystems.
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