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jmkni on Nov 10, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Nasty Gal is expected to file for bankruptcy

Yeah, but those projects stand on the shoulders of giants. They are building on top of already existing open source hardware and software.

orly_bookz on Nov 10, 2016 | [–]

That's true of everything, though?

I mean a shitty $2 shirt wouldn't exist but for the power looms of the 19th century...

nradov on Nov 10, 2016 | [–]

Apple built their first computers out of commercially available standard electronic components.

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