Raw LLM Responses

This wired magazine special from 2016 talks about Shenzhen. They started as a fishing village 30years ago and now they are an unrecognizable, constantly changing and growing city. The true realization of opensource and collective culture. Im definitely going to watch this again. Alot of feelings. First off, theres this concept of shenzhai which is basically robin hood style reverse engineering and opensource improvement of factory floor products. People would decide they can improve a product and they hate their worling conditions. They quit their job, improve the product and introduce it to compete in the marketplace. Rapid innovation low stability. The power of think tanks is that they are working towards a common cause. Contradictions are hashed out and the dialectic takes evolving thoughts to new heights collectively. In a sense the same principle is behind the hardware design process here in the principles of shenzhai. Products are just constantly improved on and it causes run away innovation because there is no proprietary information and patent enforcement controlling improvememt and slowing growth. Everything is open and approved upon as fast as people can add parts to it. Wikipedia, Amazon, Linux, Microsoft, FB and Apple AI... All open source projects that have improved our reality dramatically. So what better to apply the principle to than hardware? Silicon Valley overseas opperates under a capitalist system obviously. Its proprietary patents, NDA, and monopolies stiffle innovation by snuffing out little guys who might have solutions that fit society's needs better. Anti trust is dead. This system does have its strengths however. It organizes the buying power to keep the whole system turning as corporate giants get people to buy into the VC projects making all of this possible. The two systems are independent yet interdependent. Who would organize the capital, to fund the ventures, that grew the cities, that taught the citizens, that lead to endless