<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><span style="line-height:22px;font-size:15.333333015441895px;font-family:georgia,'times new roman',times,serif">“You never know when you build something where it might end up,” he said. “I think there’s a lot of folks getting the Darpa funding, and a lot of people watching on the sidelines to see what happens.”</span><br>
When you build something Open Source, you really don't know where it might end up.<br>Sometimes its with people who will enhance it and give back<br>Sometimes its with people who will clone it and undercut your sales<br>
Sometimes its with people who will use it for cool art projects<br>and sometimes it might be with people who make it into a weapon.<br>And you really don't have any control over any of that.</blockquote><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
I liked that part too!</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></div>Warmest regards,<br>Huei Ming<br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Alex Cureton-Griffiths <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alexcg@gmail.com" target="_blank">alexcg@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Nice write up, tho headline seems a bit sensationalistic (yeah, there are worries from some but many others are supportive), but I guess that's what sells papers.</div><div><br></div><div>
I'm stoked we've been in NYT already without even putting out a press release.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Nice to see its from Amy.<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><div class="h5"><div><br>On Oct 6, 2012, at 4:59 PM, Jerry Isdale <<a href="mailto:isdale@gmail.com" target="_blank">isdale@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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SpaceGAMBIT as well as the MENTOR Makerspace are covered in this NYTimes article that comes out on saturday<div>(ok substitute past tense, for most time zones now.)<br><br><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/06/us/worries-over-defense-dept-money-for-hackerspaces.html?smid=tw-share" target="_blank">http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/06/us/worries-over-defense-dept-money-for-hackerspaces.html?smid=tw-share</a>
<br><br><div>Fairly well balanced treatment.</div><div><br></div><div>I like Matt Joyce's comment at the end ...</div><div><span style="text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-variant:normal;text-align:left;font-style:normal;display:inline!important;font-weight:normal;float:none;line-height:22px;text-transform:none;font-size:15.333333015441895px;white-space:normal;font-family:georgia,'times new roman',times,serif;word-spacing:0px">“You never know when you build something where it might end up,” he said. “I think there’s a lot of folks getting the Darpa funding, and a lot of people watching on the sidelines to see what happens.”</span></div>
<div><br></div><div>When you build something Open Source, you really don't know where it might end up.</div><div>Sometimes its with people who will enhance it and give back</div><div>Sometimes its with people who will clone it and undercut your sales</div>
<div>Sometimes its with people who will use it for cool art projects</div><div>and sometimes it might be with people who make it into a weapon.</div><div>And you really don't have any control over any of that.</div><div>
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