1% preferential access outweighs the cost of helping others (physorg.com) 3 points by baltoo 17y ago ↗ HN
[–] baltoo 17y ago ↗ Isn't this very similar to a lot of (differently modelled) business propositions backing OSS? [–] noonespecial 17y ago ↗ However, when most of the yeast are cooperating, it becomes advantageous for some individuals to cheat, and vice versa, which allows co-existence between cheaters and cooperators to arise.It also means we're kind of stuck with the patent trolls.
[–] noonespecial 17y ago ↗ However, when most of the yeast are cooperating, it becomes advantageous for some individuals to cheat, and vice versa, which allows co-existence between cheaters and cooperators to arise.It also means we're kind of stuck with the patent trolls.
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[ 3.8 ms ] story [ 16.6 ms ] threadIt also means we're kind of stuck with the patent trolls.