How Open Source is eating AI

[swyx]

https://lspace.swyx.io/p/open-source-ai

[mechanical_bear]

What a weird false dichotomy; API vs Open Source. Why not “Whales vs Ice Cream Cones”? Makes as much sense. This isn’t a necessary “conflict”, they can coexist and serve very different needs.

[fortyseven]

Stopped reading when they decided to scroll a sign up modal in my face that I couldn't dismiss. Not worth it. Never is.

[swyx → fortyseven]

OP here - i'm new to substack and this is their default - your comment made me go dig around the settings to see how to turn it off. just did.

thank you!

[fortyseven → fortyseven]

It did, at least. Not doing it now. Whatever.