The Biggest Lie in Open Source

There are several big ones, so I’ll let you be the judge

Photo by Nathan Bingle on Unsplash.

Open source is one of the most fascinating things I’ve ever encountered in our industry. It is a movement that essentially groups people together to work on a product because they want to. They usually do it for free, especially during the first stages of the project, and then — get this — they maintain it so that…