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Salve J. Nilsen
Salve J. Nilsen
@sjn@chaos.social  ·  activity timestamp 7 hours ago

Dear #Business. Here's a reminder to you who rely on #OpenSource in your software and services.

Your digital infrastructure is cheap because you CAN get it for almost no cost.

How cheap?

Look at the Harvard Business Review study from 2024: The ROI of Open Source is 2000 ×.

THREE ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE.

That's a 99.95% rebate by using #FOSS.

You are paying 1/2000th of what it's worth.

How about you start paying a reasonable part of it's value? Go ahead. Do it.

https://www.thestack.technology/open-source-value-trillions-harvard/

#FOSS

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Open source software valued at $8 trillion in Harvard study

"Any time you spend on building that software to operate is time taken away from building the services that customers really want and will pay for. Open source software helps companies get to their goals faster..."
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