Open Source. When people hear this, they usually immediately think it means being altruistic and giving away content, property, creative or engineering works for free. This is a major misconception apparent across all industries — in part. Up until today, open source has almost entirely been altruistic — the hope that network effects at scale will somehow make their way back to paying you forward for the goodness and work that you put out into the world. And, unfortunately, with the way that ...