Open Source Insights
Adam reflects on his evolution regarding open source companies, emphasizing a commitment to the free software product model. He critiques the open core approach, highlighting the risks of losing community trust for profit. Adam argues that building a high-quality product is essential, as competition from giants like Amazon is inevitable, and it's better to be recognized for your innovation than to hide behind restrictive licensing.In this clip
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