Richard Lin – open/acc
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📌 Indep. Consultant (#AI #Web3 #OSS #DevRel)｜Co-founder @KAIYUANSHE｜CSO @OpenBuildxyz｜Ex-OSS Lead @01AI_Yi｜Translator @DevRelBook
Shanghai, China
Joined March 2010
Recently, I had some conversations with friends who are not from the “open source world.”.Even though I was the one being asked questions and sharing my thoughts, I actually learned from them too. People outside the circle are not limited by the usual assumptions and frameworks
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First time seeing a liver health supplement called “Steel Liver” （鋼の肝臟）sponsoring a startup event 😂. Then I spotted Red Bull among the sponsors too—and it all made sense. Startups are brutal: sleepless nights, endless hustle….You need wings and a liver of steel to
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Heading to Kyoto tomorrow for IVS 2025, said to be the largest startup conference in Japan. Funny thing is — this will be my first time in 2025 attending an event just as a participant. No speaking, no judging, no booth duty, no hosting. Just me, wandering freely. In the first
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7 million views? That’s not the real headline. AI idol Yuri just landed a North Face sponsorship. You thought she was virtual — but the brand paid with real money.
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What a pleasant surprise today! 🎉 .I received a message from Ananth S., a friend from the @openuk_uk open source community: "Hey Richard, I noticed your article in Slashdot!". I had no idea what he was talking about until I clicked the link: "Why China is Giving Away Its Tech
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Excited to be there! Can't wait to explore the latest in Voice AI and meet fellow developers in Kyoto 🚀.
Developers at @IVS2025! Ready to explore Voice Agents? Join our Kyoto meetup 📍 7/2, 6-9PM! . Cutting-edge tech& demos of AI Toys, AI assistants, AI Youtuber & more from TEN,@AgoraIO @Paraparas @folotoy @Pictoria_Inc @edgenesis_tech ! . Register: 👈.
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With immense dedication, .we have at last succeeded— .teaching our machines that ."Attention is all you need.". But in cruel irony, .we ourselves, the creators, .are steadily losing our grip .on the very faculty of attention.
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Coding is getting easier. But are we getting better?. Even if coding becomes as easy as speaking your native language, only a few people will step up to speak. In the era of AI copilots, agents, and natural language prompts — the barrier to build is lower than ever. But mastery
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📘 Open Source Projects – Beyond Code (Chinese Translation Now Available). I’m excited to share that the Chinese translation of Open Source Projects – Beyond Code (开源项目成功之道) is now officially published!. This insightful book was originally written by @jmertic John Mertic,
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The biggest challenge for an open source leader / OSPO member within an organization.
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Welcome to join our Space tonight 🤗. 🚩 Topic: Tech Justice & Open Collaboration AMA. 🕗 Time: 8 PM (UTC +8), June 10th, 2025. 📚 Agenda:. - Is technology truly free when builders can’t participate in rule-making?.- How can open source communities ensure developers’
❓当构建者不能参与规则制定时，技术是否真的自由？.❓开源社区如何保障开发者的贡献被看到、被回报？.❓技术的“权力结构”应如何重塑？.❓Hackathon 如何成为推动公平构建的实验场？.🕗明晚(6.10日)8:00，FAIR3 @Fair3_communityv将和我们一起开启一场关于 Tech Fairness 的深入讨论
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At @WaytoAGI Global AI Conference & Hackathon 2025 Tokyo as both judge and keynote speaker 🎤. “Hackathons aren’t about competition—they’re about using AI to create a better future.”. Beyond the pitches and demos, it’s amazing to see AI builders from around the world speaking
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Me: “After all our chats, what do you think I look like? Show me with an image.”. ChatGPT starts asking what style I like…. Me: “No no, YOU tell ME. I’m asking you, buddy.”. ChatGPT quietly generates an image without another word 🫣
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The first principle of going global.is not globalization — it’s localization. What we call “globalization”.isn’t the cure for going abroad. It’s a fever dream, whispered in delusion. To leave home doesn’t make you free. To lose direction is simply to end up lost. Only by
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I’ll be speaking as a Keynote Speaker and Judge at the [WaytoAGI] Global AI Summit & Hackathon next weekend in Tokyo, June 7–8 🇯🇵. Grateful for the invite by 🌈 @WaytoAGI. Looking forward to meeting builders & developers from around the world! 🌍. 🛠️ Hack, build, and demo your AI
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