Bitcoin Gives Richard Stallman a Profit Motive
Richard Stallman founded the Free Software Foundation. Many users of “GNU/Linux“, such as Richard Stallman, have been preaching about the benefits of free software for many years. Having said that, the reality is that it doesn’t make very much business sense to release your source code to the general public. While there are certain situations where creating an open source platform, such as Firefox or Android, can lead to new revenue streams, most of the developers in the free software movement aren’t exactly in it for the money. This could all change with decentralized applications that....
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Dr Richard Stallman is a figure in the digital industry who needs no introduction. Father of the free software movement, his ideas and anti-surveillance advocacy have inspired two generations of disruptive technology fans. A regular special guest at Bitcoin events, Stallman most recently gave a standout speech at the Central European Bitcoin Conference in Vienna, where he spoke on freedom in software giving a timely reminder of the values which underpin Bitcoin's and cryptocurrency's philosophy. Stallman was also present at CEBE 2014, where CoinTelegraph was fortunate enough to have time....
It was really unfortunate that we had to stop Live Streaming Because of Richard Stallman at CEBEXPO. He literally freaked out when he was told that we would like to Stream Live his speech. He has problem with any non free software and mp formats and with a lot more…. We do respect everyones view but the way you communicate is really important in todays world. He was yelling at us pretty badly. So his manners are not the best… We will upload the incident shortly as it was not part of his presentation so it will be available on our YouTube Channel.
The Central European Bitcoin Expo organization committee is proud to announce that well-known freedom campaigner Richard Stallman, president of the Free Software Foundation, has agreed to take the floor at the event. The Coin Telegraph has already reported on the conference which will take place in Vienna, Austria from 31 May – 1 June 2014. The Bitcoin conference in the heart of Europe is expected to be the biggest and most interesting event not only introducing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to Central Europe, but featuring experienced speakers known in the region, as well as....
The Central European Bitcoin Expo (CEBE) is setting up to be one of the largest conferences to take place in Central Europe. Taking place in Vienna from May 31 to June 1, the expo will feature notable speakers from within the cryptocurrency space, which will provide insight into technology, international legislation and the future of virtual currency in Europe and abroad. Recently added to the list of speakers for the event were Charlie Shrem and Richard Stallman. These two virtual currency advocates will be joined by the already extensive list of speakers to be featured at the expo....
Hall of Fame investor Richard Bernstein has warned that bitcoin is in a bear market. Richard is the CEO and CIO of Richard Bernstein Advisors. A management fund that manages $4.7 billion and provides investment advisory services to over 10,000 clients. On Monday on CNBC’s Trading Nation, Bernstein was a guest where he talked about […]