open-source software

also referred to as: open source software

5 statements across 4 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 11, 2021 by Chris Dixon · across every show →

Everything said about open-source software, oldest first

Jan 11, 2021 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Dixon: At least 95% of global software is open source
“95% of the software in the world, if not more, is open source software.”
Chris Dixon Jan 11, 2021 ▶ 29:12 Chris Dixon – The Future of Blockchain at a16z (Capital Allocators, EP.172)
Jun 27, 2022 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Dixon: 99% of daily software interacted with is open source
“99% of the software that your listeners are interacting with on a daily basis is open source software.”
Chris Dixon Jun 27, 2022 ▶ 23:05 Chris Dixon – Frameworks and Investing at Scale (EP.258, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.05)
Jul 7, 2022 negative
Insight
Bozman: Incremental open-source improvements lack defensibility against incumbent DeFi protocols
“And so generally our view is kind of, okay, well, like if this actually is an improvement, compound could just do this.”
Regan Bozman Jul 7, 2022 ▶ 22:08 Regan Bozman – Defensible Moats in Crypto at Lattice Capital (Manager Meetings, 34)
Apr 15, 2024 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Dixon: Over 90% of all software running worldwide is open source
“And today I think it really under appreciated under discussed aspect of the technology world is that the vast majority of software that runs in the world is open source software, which was a movement that was dismissed much like blockchains are today, 20 years…”
Chris Dixon Apr 15, 2024 ▶ 19:51 Chris Dixon - Empty Rooms: Web3 After the Fall (EP.380)
Apr 15, 2024 positive
Insight
Dixon: Software composability acts as compounding interest in tech
“Because composability, this Lego brick feature of open source software is, to me, the compounding interest of software.”
Chris Dixon Apr 15, 2024 ▶ 21:48 Chris Dixon - Empty Rooms: Web3 After the Fall (EP.380)
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