Open source, particularly in the Ruby ecosystem, faces fragility due to underfunding and reliance on a few major contributors like Shopify, which has significant influence over Ruby and Rails. Despite these challenges, open source remains resilient as it adapts to new demands, and companies should invest in maintaining and improving the frameworks they depend on to enhance performance and stability.
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