Yes, I find it useful to stand up for others. This applies to any project. If one sees others being mistreated, one should vote with one's feet and leave. The

Yes, I find it useful to stand up for others. This applies to any project. If one sees others being mistreated, one should vote with one's feet and leave. The defense of "but they're treating me fine" is the height of hypocrisy. Stupidity is an aesthetic judgement. We all run into people it's too hard to help, people we might call stupid under our breath. When this happens to me I move on in silence, rather than turn my aesthetic judgement into generalizations that sully the forum (mailing list, irc channel, etc.) for everyone.