> A group of random people consisting of professors and students A group of random people with a certain radical ideology, most of which work at google[0][1][2

> A group of random people consisting of professors and students A group of random people with a certain radical ideology, most of which work at google[0][1][2], the military[3], or have personal issues with him due to their history[4][5], etc. I certainly do not believe that it is a conspiracy - ie they are being honest on the fact that they do not like him (not necessarily on why they do not like him though) and that they are not being paid by someone to do it, but they are far from random people. Also, I personally saw no professors being involved, although I might be mistaken. [0] https://medium.com/@thomas.bushnell/a-reflection-on-the-departure-of-rms-18e6a835fd84 https://medium.com/@thomas.bushnell/a-reflection-on-the-depa... [1] https://twitter.com/mjg59/status/1172422966904160257 https://twitter.com/mjg59/status/1172422966904160257 [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20995556 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20995556 [3] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21090851 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21090851 [4] see 0 and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Bushnell#GNU_Hurd https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Bushnell#GNU_Hurd [5] https://twitter.com/migueldeicaza/status/1173981287037751297 https://twitter.com/migueldeicaza/status/1173981287037751297 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_de_Icaza#Advocacy_of_Microsoft_open_technologies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_de_Icaza#Advocacy_of_Mi...