Open source as a research method

Many people still picture innovation as a line. The professor thinks and publishes. The engineer reads the paper and designs a product. The customer consumes it. It rarely works that way. The industrial revolution was not set off by professors writing papers. It was driven by demand for cheap and better clothing for the masses. Continue reading Open source as a research method

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