We live in a world today where almost everything is available as a service. Don't want to wash your own clothes? There are plenty of places that will…
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One of the students in my Stanford course this past Monday raised her hand and asked “What do you think is the hardest thing about being an entrepreneur?” I thought…
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Read moreSome people ask “Why do we care about open source? It doesn’t generate profit!" They are right, of course. Open Source software isn't about making profit. But it is about…
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