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There is no coherent "software industry" as a unitary entity with shared norms and standards. There never was.

Since all you really need to get started is a laptop, there are rather millions of more or less atomized software shops and developers attached to other industries, other streams of revenue and capital, other entirely disconnected cultures and social norms.




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