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Learning from Open Source Communities

a16z Podcast

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How to Maintain a Softer Project Into Perpetuity

This is a thing i've been very fascinated by for a long time. I tried pitching this at wired, by this idea of like digital suicide. Cause not only do these things not have to be persistent, they can be ephemeral. If someone creates an instagram count that gets reallly popular in everuns following it, and then eventually, suddenlyth son goes dark, and we never get another post of them, a lot of people will be sad about it. People might creat t ike spen off accounts and tribute to that original account, whatever. But like the world didn't actually like break and shut down. And so that's why i think it make the case

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