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Cake day: March 24th, 2023

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    1. Discord (proprietary) vs. Matrix (open-source)

      • Reason: for its search functionality.
    2. Steam (proprietary) vs. GameVault (open-source)

      • Reason: Steam offers a polished user experience, a large library of games, and a well-established community.
    3. Spotify (proprietary) vs. Funkwhale (open-source)

      • Reason: Spotify offers a more polished user interface, a larger library of music, and personalized recommendations.
    4. Strong or Hevy (proprietary) vs. ? (open-source)

      • Reason: offers a user-friendly interface and a wide range of features for tracking workouts.
    5. Moon+ Reader Pro (proprietary) vs. FBReader (open-source)

      • Reason: for its intuitive interface and customizable reading experience.
    6. Sleep as Android (proprietary) vs. ? (open-source)

      • Reason: for the variety of features and integrations with other devices.
    7. Google Maps (proprietary) vs. OpenStreetMap (open-source)

      • Reason: for its accurate maps, real-time traffic updates, and extensive points of interest.








  • The only question you need to ask to determine practicality is, “What is the return on investment?” We don’t mine the seas or asteroids because they wouldn’t be worth it. However, as soon as the technology becomes cheap enough, you can bet that there will be investors putting money into extracting resources from those locations. The same principle applies to other planets – if it’s profitable, it will be pursued.