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225: The Value of Open Source in the Age of AI

225: The Value of Open Source in the Age of AI

Update: 2025-07-24
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In this week's episode, the crew discuss the relevance and significance of open-source software in the age of AI. The open source community offers domain expertise, rigorous testing, responsive bug fixing, and community support. But when AI can generate code with proficiency, how does the value calculus change when deciding to install a new package, generate code with an AI, or simply do it yourself?

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With audio editing and engineering by ZCross Media.

Full show notes and transcript here.

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225: The Value of Open Source in the Age of AI

225: The Value of Open Source in the Age of AI