1 00:00:04,795 --> 00:00:08,599 Open source as seen through the lens of the MIT gift license 2 00:00:08,809 --> 00:00:14,419 has the power to break us free from this overly rational, cost-benefit analysis 3 00:00:14,603 --> 00:00:19,819 bullshit that's impoverishing our lives in so many other ways. 4 00:00:23,899 --> 00:00:27,019 It's a lens that isn't smudged by the tragedy of the commons, 5 00:00:27,355 --> 00:00:29,624 where we "find meaning in our work" 6 00:00:29,857 --> 00:00:33,537 and I mean that in the broadest sense, not just in what you're employed to do. 7 00:00:33,717 --> 00:00:37,457 To go beyond "getting the job done" and to connect with other practitioners 8 00:00:37,620 --> 00:00:40,960 as other humans, and not just as market participants. 9 00:01:01,795 --> 00:01:07,401 A way to create bonds free of quid pro quo reciprocal expectations. 10 00:01:08,282 --> 00:01:10,822 Free from demands. Free from debt. 11 00:01:11,055 --> 00:01:14,628 Free from shame. Free from repayment. 12 00:01:16,847 --> 00:01:18,794 Free from having to sell. 13 00:01:19,413 --> 00:01:23,413 To reject measuring my worth in the same bullshit measures 14 00:01:23,762 --> 00:01:27,762 of engagement that's driving the wider world off a cliff. 15 00:01:29,847 --> 00:01:34,287 Free to pursue intrinsic motivation from a quest for autonomy, mastery 16 00:01:34,796 --> 00:01:38,796 and purpose that isn't shackled solely by employment or business 17 00:01:39,286 --> 00:01:43,286 Free to reach for self-transcendence that lies in giving away 18 00:01:43,420 --> 00:01:45,290 the best of what you got 19 00:01:45,497 --> 00:01:48,207 and asking nothing in return. 20 00:01:53,847 --> 00:02:02,187 [Trade-free means we ask nothing in return]