3 ms·
RMS "LOOKED"?! RMS was is and as far as I can tell always will be the poster boy for "nuts".
by OldSchoolJohnny 11y ago
RMS "LOOKED"?! RMS was is and as far as I can tell always will be the poster boy for "nuts".
- nitrogen 11y agoRead RMS's essay "The Right to Read," which was written 20 years ago, and see just how nuts it seems today. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Right_To_Read https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Right_To_Read Just as developers think their security-conscious coworker is nuts until their site gets hacked, people sometimes think those with the extreme long-term outlook are nuts because the people can't see that far ahead.
- OldSchoolJohnny 11y agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WM8mKMtEg7M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WM8mKMtEg7M https://stallman.org/archives/2011-jul-oct.html#06_October_2011_(Steve_Jobs) https://stallman.org/archives/2011-jul-oct.html#06_October_2... http://www.macgasm.net/2011/10/27/richard-stallman-pretty-insane/ http://www.macgasm.net/2011/10/27/richard-stallman-pretty-in... This man has to be charitable, "issues" and it's hilarious the lengths people go to excuse his behavior.