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I wish this point was brought up more often. Like in the TiVo case when everyone lost their minds about ideology, meanwhile millions of people got to watch what
by Godel_unicode 5y ago
I wish this point was brought up more often. Like in the TiVo case when everyone lost their minds about ideology, meanwhile millions of people got to watch what they wanted on their schedule and with no ads.
This attitude of MIT being bad because it gives people freedom to do Bad Things™ really makes me question what open source is actually about (yes I know that it's complicated and means many things, that's not what I'm talking about here). It seems to me that some proponents of it really believe in it so they can tell other people what to do.
- nerdponx 5y ago> It seems to me that some proponents of it really believe in it so they can tell other people what to do. "Some", perhaps. But this is a really disingenuous way to characterize open source.
- Godel_unicode 5y ago"yes I know that it's complicated and means many things, that's not what I'm talking about here"