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Most original "hacker" (1980s, 1990s) and open source people are quietly right wing anyway.
by solaris2007 8mo ago
Most original "hacker" (1980s, 1990s) and open source people are quietly right wing anyway.
- ndsipa_pomu 8mo agoMaybe, but the fundamental ideas of sharing knowledge/software and preventing corporate control of technology is far more left wing than right wing.
- zenmac 8mo agoLeft vs right distinction is not accurate nor does help us to reflect the reality of our current world any more. Fascism and authoritarianism can come in both left, right, color, sizes, sex and age.
- dudefeliciano 8mo ago"Cool? It's commie bullshit." -Hackers.
- spacechild1 8mo agolike who?