Why is open source important ? #askNostr

Open pursuits - without the desires of personal gains - enable society adopt work as primary measure of value !

How ?

Work done under influence of desires - to seek preferred outcomes - skews the measure of efforts involved. For example , if you were seeking money , you may unknowingly increase the quantum of efforts involved. If you were seeking recognition , you may end up investing time in promoting your work - and assume it as a necessary part of work - it is not ..