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Really? Why is he a dickbag? (I know nothing about him other than he writes interesting blog posts)
by boredtofears 4y ago
Really? Why is he a dickbag? (I know nothing about him other than he writes interesting blog posts)
- runnerup 4y agoI just did some Google searching: https://nichegamer.com/attempts-to-cancel-factorio-dev-backfire-players-and-positive-reviews-swell/ https://nichegamer.com/attempts-to-cancel-factorio-dev-backf... There appear to be some sources linked within this to original material.
- boredtofears 4y agoHuh. He definitely dug himself a hole but we'd have to throw away a whole lot of technology if we were to completely squelch every technologist deemed problematic.
- lovich 4y agoDidn’t say I’d throw the game away, but I’m not too keen on continuing to fund him
- runnerup 4y agoAs a passive observer of the various manifestations of cancel culture, it seems generally more focused on throwing away art and honors rather than technology.
- three_seagrass 4y agoThe flip side of that is imagine all the technology we would have if we didn't have or defend problematic technologists oppressing people in the industry.