Copyright v. Attribution Based Economics

(A fable, co-written with Bard.) The courtroom was hushed, anticipation thick in the air. Today, the case of Copyright v. Attribution-Based Economics (ABE) would be heard, a battle with the potential to reshape the very fabric of software development. On one side stood Copyright, a formidable figure draped in the tattered robes of tradition. His […]

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We Can All Have the Best Things

Many things about ABE sound hard to believe because conventional interpretations of them often entail contradictions. The title of this post is one such truism about ABE. Yet, the sentence means exactly what it says and exactly what you really think it means. I’ve been planning to write this post for a long time, but […]

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