We’ve all heard the “glass half full or half empty” line. People trot it out to separate optimists from pessimists, as if perspective is some fixed personality trait. But there’s a third way that rarely gets mentioned: The glass is refillable.
Open source has never simply been about code. It’s about people and how they communicate, collaborate, make decisions, disagree productively, and ultimately work toward something bigger than any single contributor.
In a world full of pre-packaged solutions and instant answers, it’s easy to stop asking questions. But the most vibrant communities and innovative projects are powered by those who stay curious.



