Post #2522044

"Open software and infrastructure are poorly supported within today’s academic environment. Meanwhile, market forces seem to drive almost every “open” company towards acquisition, enshittification, or both. As we learned more about worker cooperatives, and our individual careers fortuitously aligned, we decided to jump: we are starting a worker cooperative to build, maintain, teach, and support open source scientific imaging software." https://image.coop/blog/posts/2026/03/16/why-image-cooperative/