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Y Combinator Cast

12/08/23

@ Y Combinator

A vibrant open-source project is indicated by having multiple contributors and activity, which signals health and engagement.

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Critiquing Software Startup Websites with CEO of Glide

@ Y Combinator

Critiquing Software Startup Websites with CEO of Glide

12/08/23

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Taylor Otwell

06/13/25

@ EO

Building a strong community involves embracing relationships and encouraging contributions, which helps create a vibrant ecosystem around your framework.

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Juan Benet

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

In open source, a company can invest deeply in a project by allocating engineers to work on it, rather than just giving money to everyone involved.

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Harvard Innovation Labs Cast

02/02/14

@ Harvard Innovation Labs

A successful business model in open source involves leveraging community contributions to drive innovation and reduce costs, as seen with Drupal's development.

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Juan Benet

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

We can propagate rewards through open source, allowing people to invest their time in valuable projects instead of just money, leading to a new economic model.

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a16z crypto Cast

05/30/25

@ a16z crypto

It's crucial for projects to promote and elevate the developers building on their chains, as this helps foster a sense of community and belonging.

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Aaron Levie

02/20/25

@ Y Combinator

I believe tech professionals should initiate and fund large-scale open source projects for the common good, as this can lead to significant benefits across various services.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

The challenge remains to ensure that contributors to open-source projects are fairly rewarded for their work, as many do not receive recognition or compensation proportional to the value they create.

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Mark Zuckerberg

04/30/25

@ Dwarkesh Patel

The open-source ecosystem is evolving, and while we lead in this space, we must be cautious about relying on others to maintain the momentum we've built in open-source AI.

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Paul Copplestone

05/14/25

@ Accel

A community becomes self-sustaining when you find dedicated members, like Gary Austin, who actively engage and support others, creating a bond between the community and the internal team.