Musk wants to open source X (twitter.com)

He failed at open sourcing the Roadster, why should we even entertain this idea? This is just more hot air from the hot air machine.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38740239

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I wonder what license will be applied.

The part about

  we will invite third party reviewers to examine the system that is running to confirm that the open source code is what is running.

makes a big difference. Even better would be a pop up that quantifies the inputs to the algorithm for verification by any rando.