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Richard Stallman on privacy, surveillance, corporate abuse of technology, and Android. * https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/apr/03/facebook-abusing
by JdeBP 8y ago
Richard Stallman on privacy, surveillance, corporate abuse of technology, and Android.
* https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/apr/03/facebook-abusing-data-law-privacy-big-tech-surveillance https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/apr/03/facebo...
* https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/surveillance-testimony.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/surveillance-testimony.html
* https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/surveillance-vs-democracy.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/surveillance-vs-democracy.htm...
* https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/judge-internet-usage.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/judge-internet-usage.html
* https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/the-danger-of-ebooks.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/the-danger-of-ebooks.html
* https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/stallmans-law.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/stallmans-law.html
* https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/android-and-users-freedom.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/android-and-users-freedom.htm...
So your position is that GNU should both get rid of Richard Stallman and start addressing this stuff. Clearly, you are not basing this upon Richard Stallman addressing these very things for quite a few years now via the GNU WWW site.
* https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/essays-and-articles.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/essays-and-articles.html
- astrodust 8y agoHe presents these in the most tin-foil hat manner possible and doesn't build a bridge to people trying to live ordinary lives. Destroying your phone, not using a web browser, and eating vegan or whatever isn't something everyone can or should do. If he wants to be some obscure mountain-top philosopher, that's fine, but being the GNU head at the same time is problematic.