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When new technology comes along, companies usually have two choices: keep everything secret behind locked doors, or share their work so anyone can use and improve it.
This week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote a public letter arguing that smart computer software should be open for everyone.
Here is why that debate matters to regular people and small business owners.
Think of open software like a public recipe book. Anyone can read the recipe, bake the dish at home, or add their own special ingredients to make it better.
Closed software is like a secret recipe locked in a safe. Only one restaurant can cook it, and they set whatever price they want.
Zuckerberg believes that sharing computer tools openly helps millions of developers build useful apps faster, without needing to pay big monthly fees to giant tech companies.
If only two or three giant corporations own all the smart software, they get to decide who can use it and how much it costs.
By making Meta's software free to download and modify, small businesses, schools, and independent creators can build their own custom tools on their own terms.
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