LIFEHACKER: Kicking Off a Year of Open Source Everything

GPS · Aug 17, 2012

Berlin filmmaker Sam Muirhead is attempting to live a completely open source life for one year. Here's why.
The phrase 'Open Source', to many people, means 'software you don't have to pay for'—but really it's so much more than that. It's a way of thinking and working focused on transparency and collaborating with others. It's about sharing ideas, plans, and developments for the benefit of the commons. And it's definitely not just software.

There are already open source brickmakers, breathalyzers, and underwater robot drones—all with their schematics freely available for use and modification. There are even 3D-printer-printing-3D printers creating a positive feedback loop of innovation and home production.

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