Tag: ethics
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Open source principles in the pandemic

Dr Yang Zhang’s lab does genome structure sequence modelling and analysis. Over the past year and a half they have been involved in generating new knowledge of proteins encoded by the genome SARS-CoV-2, also known COVID-19. Zhang lab, along with numerous other organisations have been using what we call ‘Open Source Principles’ to improve, to…
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Marketplace Ethics: App Stores and Amazon

There are three types of people in a marketplace; customers, suppliers and the venue. The venue hosts the suppliers, the suppliers get to sell their products, and the customers get what they want. Simple. It works because of a fundamental amount of trust placed on the venue. Customers get to browse more products, trusting that…