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It is received wisdom in philosophy and the cognitive sciences that individuals can be in emotional states but groups cannot. But why should we accept this view? In this paper, I argue that there is substantial philosophical and empirical support for the existence of collective emotions. Thus, while there is good reason to be skeptical about many ascriptions of collective emotion, I argue that some groups exhibit the computational complexity and informational integration required for being in genuinely emotional states.

"by Richard Stallman If you want to combine two free programs into one, or merge code from one into the other, this raises the question of whether their licenses allow combining them. There is no problem merging programs that have the same license, if it is a reasonably behaved license, as nearly all free licenses are.(*)"

"To be honest, the answer is No! There is no operating system on earth can be 100% immune to malware and viruses. But Linux still never have such widespread malware infection as it's compared to Windows. But why? Let us find out reasons behind this and destroy all the common urban legends about the Linux security."

" Rick Falkvinge on December 21, 2015 C: 114 Opinion Yes, really. There's a whole lot of confusion in the dangerous and wrong cliché that "authors must be paid" for every copy that's made. We live in a market economy for good reasons."

"Christine Hall There are plenty of reasons to be anticipating the arrival of GNU/Linux phones and tablets. Verizon Wireless has given us another."

"Phil Shapiro There are many ways to contribute to an open source project. There are also many reasons for doing so. But before jumping in, you might want to know how things generally work within these projects."

"CIO.com columnist Bernard Golden attends a couple of conferences and comes away with both an understanding of Enterprise IT's commitment to open source and some practical advice for anyone considering open source enterprise solutions."

"CIO.com columnist Bernard Golden attends a couple of conferences and comes away with both an understanding of Enterprise IT's commitment to open source and some practical advice for anyone considering open source enterprise solutions."

"No Rhino Hide The short answer to "What does it take to be a Linux/FOSS contributor, and why be one?" is dedication, and to change the world."

"No Rhino Hide The short answer to "What does it take to be a Linux/FOSS contributor, and why be one?" is dedication, and to change the world."

"In today's open source roundup: What got you started with Linux? Plus: IBM's Linux only Mainframe. And why you should skip Windows 10 and go with Linux"

"Hi, my name is Albert Westra. Back when I was around 12 years old, my best friend introduced me to the operating system we all know and love (and grieve for) Mandrake."

"Almost everyday, someone within the open source community is talking about how folks should be using open source software. I completely agree with this point of view. To further dive into the issue, I'll share my opinion as to why using open source software offers significant advantages over proprietary alternatives"