Don’t steal my kid’s bike, steal my bike
Episode 293 · April 9th, 2021 · 1 hr 3 mins
About this Episode
This week we discuss the Supreme Court’s Ruling in Google vs. Oracle and the future of open source business models. Plus, do you really need a yard?
Rundown
- API’s for Everyone
- OSS Business Models
- The Identity Crisis Facing Open Source Companies in the Cloud
- GitHub Sponsors
- Everyone uses OpenSSL, but nobody's willing to fix it — except the Linux Foundation
- Troubles with the Open Source Gig Economy and Sustainability Tip Jar
- Tidelift | A managed open source subscription backed by creators and maintainers
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- JAB Guidance on CentOS Linux End of Life
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- Brandon: Formula 1: Drive to Survive.
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