ElDiablo666

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by ElDiablo666 13y ago
There's also such a thing as having a conscience. I agree that organizing and solidarity are necessary for effective political action but let's not discount the power of resistance against the moral turpitude of the day.
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by ElDiablo666 13y ago
You've failed to understand on two levels. One, this is not a question of competing brands. That's a question of technology and not liberty, which is the point of the comment you replied to; if OP choose free software, it doesn&#x
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by ElDiablo666 13y ago
>So your example of not needing economists is unconvincing. I don't need to convince anyone of needing economists. Economists need to convince the world of their necessity and have never done so, nor could they ever. Human beings do
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by ElDiablo666 13y ago
This is the same alarmist nonsense that's been floating around since forever under one or another banner. This time it's expertise; last time it was "the end of intellectualism" and next time it'll be "Are we h
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by ElDiablo666 13y ago
The reason you are being downvoted, hopefully, is because you sound like a fool. You use the word unprofessional like it's a bad thing. You talk about how you wouldn't hire someone if they spoke like this CEO. All of those things
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by ElDiablo666 13y ago
That's not why this guy is an asshole. This guy is an asshole because that story doesn't need him to tell it; there are all the people who are actually oppressed by the terror system, some of whom he met. Tell their story. Help th
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by ElDiablo666 13y ago
You really shouldn't recommend a "mental acuity" test since those are complete and utter nonsense. I think it's a better screening criteria in the sense that you wouldn't want anyone working for you who believes tha
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by ElDiablo666 13y ago
I would like you to consider GPLv3+. Thanks and congrats on amazing work!
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by ElDiablo666 13y ago
Actually, I think that "better story" is that we cannot and should not entrust proprietary and closed systems with our vital information. Just like how "security through obscurity" has long ago been proven untrue, so too
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by ElDiablo666 13y ago
Me too. Got me to realize that liberty is more important than how cool the "features" be.