You called them "computer savants legitimately trying to push the boundaries of human technology past is limits" [sic] in the previous comment and that is what I was calling out.
You sounded like an awed cultist talking about their leader!
"Microsoft, a tech company historically known for its opposition to the open source software paradigm, turned to embrace the approach in the 2010s. From the 1970s through 2000s under CEOs Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer, Microsoft viewed the community creation and sharing of communal code, later to be known as free and open source software, as a threat to its business, and both executives spoke negatively against it."
What does it say about me that I only buy two kinds of socks: black Carhartt work socks and white Hanes ankle socks, so the drawer is just divided into two piles?
I've been a carpenter for over thirty years, but I've never heard of or seen such a thing, and I can't even imagine what one would look like. Hammers and screwdrivers are (generally) bilaterally symmetrical.
I'm glad I checked Wikipedia before just talking out my ass, as the attribution is less clear than I thought, but the first I heard of this was in Phish circles back in the 90s!
Gross.