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DHH: On Competency, Coding and Children

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Meritocracy vs. Democracy in Open Source

This chapter explores the vital role of meritocracy in guiding open source projects, asserting that leadership should rest with the most competent contributors. It addresses the challenges of managing user feedback and maintaining project integrity amidst diverse community contributions. The conversation also touches on the significance of programming language diversity and the ongoing debates over preferred development approaches, ultimately advocating for a balance between innovation and collaboration.

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