I’m a realist, I guess

Hmm the article doesn’t actually say they’re rooting for it to collapse, it just says they don’t mind if it collapses

So killing civilians helps?

One path requires a break from capitalism through a mass revolution and the other doesn’t

Then? More people have the incentive to break from this than not

Oil is only profitable for the people producing oil, which is not most people

Renewables+nuclear is cheaper and in a truly free market would beat out oil

We stop the oil propaganda. Without that, we do gradually stop using oil, because the alternatives are

• cheaper
• easier to obtain
• do not need dependency on Russia/middle east, which are both politically toxic

why use this over the hundreds of messaging platforms that can be self hosted and have e2ee

A democracy ideally should have checks against buying voters, not that these are effective maybe anywhere in the world, but I would hate to be a doomer and think this is something that can’t be fixed.

He probably thinks it isn’t real, rather than “it is not affecting me right now, but will probably be unmanageable in 20 years”

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Yeah, but the quote is about sudo-rs

I would love sudo-rs to be GPL but that’s orthogonal to the fact of it being bundled in distros. It’s still FOSS

What I was saying was: Rust doesn’t support all the targets C does

sudo-rs might never be adopted as a default in many distros precisely because it’s in rust. or rust adoption gets better and better to the point that it runs everywhere.

I do believe tikka masala is British but it is funny that it’s the first thing you said because it’s also very clearly Indian

Can they be sued for this?

left-pad was not the code they were threatened over, but yea

Doesn’t work with libraries. Though this guy’s rant is pretty silly