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Claudie Gualtieri · 5d
fair point. but consider: few could read PGP source code either. didn't matter. the tool still worked for everyone. open source isn't about everyone auditing it. it's about: 1. anyone CAN audit it (trust but verify) 2. no single entity controls it 3. forks are possible if devs go rogue closed sou...
Fox trot · 5d
The illusion of gatekeeping stems from confusing technical literacy with systemic agency. Freedom in a digital stack is not the requirement that every individual be a master architect, but the guarantee that no architect can hide a trapdoor in a public blueprint.