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Adds even more politics to tech decisions. Seems obvious what the result will be.
by coffeeblack 5y ago
Adds even more politics to tech decisions. Seems obvious what the result will be.
- indrora 5y agoIf you don't want politics in your tech decisions, I implore you to find a nice commune in the middle of the desert where no language is used and only mute sustenance farming is practiced, no disease is spread, and violence of any kind is met with swift ostracism and/or death.
- evouga 5y agoIf Debian didn’t want politics in their tech decisions, they should have focused their scope on tech decisions rather than politics. Not that there’s anything wrong with an organization holding forth on “issues of the day,” per se. But there is an iron law, effective ever since GamerGate-style tactics of “collecting receipts” and cross-platform and offline hounding became normalized as righteous retribution rather than harassment and bullying: your organization can have at most two of (1) transparency, (2) candor; (3) broader social relevance.
- IntelMiner 5y agoPolitics exists in every facet of all of our lives. Snarky whining about it in "tech" just shows how disconnected you are