Tag: open-source

Published on 25 May

Most Big Ideas Have Loud Critics

By wiobyrne , In NEWSLETTER

Welcome to Digitally Literate, issue #395. Your go-to source for insightful content on education, technology, and the digital landscape. I recently posted the following: Understanding Privilege in Arguments: Principles vs Personal Opinions – Privilege manifests subtly in how we argue during conversations and debates, specifically when the focus shifts away from broader principles to personal…

Published on 03 April

By wiobyrne , In READ

Mozilla’s radical open-source move helped rewrite rules of tech – CNET (cnet.com)

Twenty years ago, Netscape Communications was desperate. It was the darling of the first wave of internet companies for its ability to let you surf the web, but Microsoft had crushed its business prospects by giving away a web browser for free. So Netscape did something that was radical for the time: On March 31, 1998, it gave…