Brian Marick on Nostr: ¹ I picked the name because the Civilian Conservation Corps was a Great ...
¹ I picked the name because the Civilian Conservation Corps was a Great Depression-era program to give unemployed people jobs doing useful work that had gone undone because there was no immediate prospect of profit. They did some *excellent* work, some of which is still used today, nearly 100 years later. The “scratch the unscratched itch” attitude fits well with open source. (5/6)
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