Joshua Barretto on Nostr: It occurred to me today that the social value of the open-source work I do in my free ...
It occurred to me today that the social value of the open-source work I do in my free time has probably been an order of magnitude more useful to the world than everything I've ever done as a paid employee. Needing to seek a wage almost certainly makes me a less productive member of society than I would otherwise be.
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