Reading about FOSS philosophy, degoogling, becoming against corporations, and now a full-blown woke communist (like Linus Torvalds)

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    9 months ago
    1. If X is a necessary motive for Y, then in the absence of X, Y cannot happen.
    2. Innovation can happen in the absence of a profit motive.
    3. Therefore, the profit motive is not necessary for innovation.
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      9 months ago

      People can grow food in the absence of technology - but subsistence living is a hell of time!

      nb. Marxists still have no answer for the calculation problem.

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        9 months ago

        So I guess you agree that the profit motive isn’t necessary, because you moved to a completely unrelated point