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Scott Jenson on Open Source UX

The Informed Life

The Difference Between Free Software and for-Profit Software

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You made the distinction between open source software and for-profit software. Can we dive into the differences between those? The sense I got when you were describing it is that there are different motivations behind them. Is that a fair take? And so how does that work? Well, I want to make sure we're nuanced here because it's not a binary thing, like open source good profit bad. It's a continuum.

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