The importance of #Metldown and #Spectre goes beyond the sheer vulnerabilities they cause. They are a wake-up call about the dangers of the business model that became dominant after the digital revolution: the #duopoly. The whole IT space is affected by it (Android vs. iOS, Windows vs. Mac OS, AMD vs. Intel, Nvidia vs. AMD etc...) but no one seems to notice. It's about time we address this sick market model and apply the only possible solution: open source everything.