How Medieval-Style Guilds Will Remake the Tech Behind Facebook and Google

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When Pearce was named as the head of open source at Facebook, charged with overseeing the vast collection of software the company shares with the rest of the world, he felt that something was missing. “When I took over the Facebook open source portfolio, I was waiting for the invite,” he says. “I was like: ‘Is someone going to invite me to the open source guild?’”

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