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		badgersnake on Jan 29, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why DeepSeek had to be open source Yeah, it’s not opensource. It’s just not SaaS. We need to call out these AI companies more on this.

otterley on Jan 29, 2025 [–]

We have a term for this: "freeware."

badgersnake on Jan 29, 2025 | [–]

Sure, call it that then. Cut the open source bollocks.

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