Regulations and Open Source in Communication Tech

This chapter examines the regulatory environment for unlicensed communication devices, particularly within the ISM band, addressing the challenges of potential government restrictions. It further delves into the benefits and security aspects of open-source technology, notably within decentralized mesh networks using LoRa radios, and highlights community involvement in addressing vulnerabilities. Additionally, it discusses the complexities of open-source coding in the cryptocurrency space, particularly Bitcoin, emphasizing the importance of understanding foundational technologies.