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   Kushal Das :python: :tor: 🇵🇸 (kushal@toots.dgplug.org)'s status on Sunday, 22-Sep-2024 01:10:20 JST Kushal Das :python: :tor: 🇵🇸

   Israel is killing childrens everyday but almost none of the #opensource folks spoke up. People choose #freedom very selectively. Oh, that reminds me of the #FSF, the developers do have a voice. But first they have to speak up.

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     翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Sunday, 22-Sep-2024 01:24:27 JST 翠星石

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     @kushal open sores was only defined for the sole purpose of silencing discussions about morals and ethics and focus on how much money could be sourced from proprietary software companies to make development of functional software faster; http://catb.org/~esr/open-source.html
     
     The Free Software Foundation does free software; https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html
     
     The FSF focuses only on software freedom, as if other political opinions started to be added, the only result would be a mess, with nobody being able to agree on what direction to steer GNU/Car towards; https://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Other-Politics.html
     
     
     Free software developers are of course free to comment about what they think about genocides personally - but I don't see why you would make the poor decision to put such comment in a project's README.