Glyph on Nostr: re: FOSDEM, I think a robust discussion of effective forms of protest is great, but ...
re: FOSDEM, I think a robust discussion of effective forms of protest is great, but after this is over and Dorsey’s talk has been evacuated due to a fire alarm, the even harder and more important conversation that we as a community are also not really prepared to have is “why does a fascist grifter billionaire like ‘free’ software so much that he sponsored our flagship conference and thinks he will be well-received by speaking at it”
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