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> The damage is massive, the world overnight changed narrative from “future value creation is going to be in openai/google/anthropic cloud apis and only there” to a much more murky world. The bottom has fallen out and with it billions of revenue these companies could have made and an attached investor narrative.

My god!! Will someone please think of the ~children~ billions in revenue!



If there was no Linux, how much more revenue would windows / Sun server divisions have made?


And how much poorer would the rest of the world be?


If there was no Linux, it’s unlikely we ever would have had Google, Facebook and Amazon as we knoe it. Free OS was core to build their SaaS.


imagine the increase in GDP!!




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