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Open source was never about trust (opensourcesecurity.io)
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[-] SnoringEarthworm@sh.itjust.works 16 points 4 months ago

*for most people on the internet.

For the rest of us, it's important to be able to look inside of a thing we're using and see that it's not going to fry our machine, or use it to mine crypto, or spy on us.

this post was submitted on 11 Apr 2026
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