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Imagine being on Hacker News and arguing against user freedom. Do you realize where you are?
by kibwen 3y ago
Imagine being on Hacker News and arguing against user freedom. Do you realize where you are?
- shrimp_emoji 3y agoA lot of devs work for Apple (or Microsoft or TikTok or...); engineering and ethics are totally orthogonal. ;p
- quitit 3y agoWhen you need to paint other views of “us versus them” instead of discussing the idea itself. What does this say? It says echo chamber that’s afraid of actually discussing an idea on the proven merits.
- quitit 3y agoImagine being online and being offended by ideas that aren’t your own personal indoctrinations. You think it’s about “freedom”, I think it’s about making computing enhance lives of everyone, instead of serving a microsegment of enthusiasts. A dogmatic segment that wont admit that some of their ideas have been and continue to be utter failures.