Open Source Libraries
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
Lenny's Podcast
the a16z Podcast
2 statements about Open Source Libraries, every show
The average modern software application is at least 75% open-source
“The average software application today is at least 75% of open source libraries and components.”
Jesse Walden: Open source creates structural asymmetry favoring large tech firms
“Also, also just, like, raw engineering power, like, Facebook has hundreds of engineers to deploy something like MySQL, you know, and then the weekend hacker has to do it themselves, and it's just, like, there's an asymmetry in terms of, like, how you leverage …”