
lots of activity when people get excited about a new concept or technology.
Sadly, though, not everything contributed there meets the criteria for a suc
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cessful First System. Some of it simply doesn’t inspire anyone. And so
SourceForge has become a First System graveyard of sorts.
3.5 The Second System of man
The Second System is a strange beast. Of the three systems that man builds, it
garners the most attention, often going on to become a commercial success. It
does present some level of comfort and ease of entry for risk-averse individu
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als. Depending on the size of its market, it may capture the hearts and minds
of thousands or even millions of ...