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Can forking a free software project enable you to regain your internal motivation to work on a project? My current theory is that if you work on free software, then you get paid to work on it and then you get laid off, that you would work on a different project. Because the first one

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Companies: fostering or controlling communities? An interview with Kim Weins

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