Re:Reasons not to use (i.e., be used by) Facebook
by stephenr on Monday June 27, 2016 @04:32AM
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> RMS isn't writing for a general audience, he is writing for us.
People who already agree with him? Great way to spread his message huh?
> RMS's job is to hold us to account, push us to the highest standards of ethical conduct
For certain (i.e: his) values of "ethical conduct", obviously.
> The world needs pragmatists, but it needs zealots too
And apparently a lot of people need a messiah to follow.
If you need someone to "push you to the highest standards of ethical conduct", I'd like an hour of your time to explain how not giving all your money and assets to me, is completely unethical.
People who already agree with him? Great way to spread his message huh?
> RMS's job is to hold us to account, push us to the highest standards of ethical conduct
For certain (i.e: his) values of "ethical conduct", obviously.
> The world needs pragmatists, but it needs zealots too
And apparently a lot of people need a messiah to follow.
If you need someone to "push you to the highest standards of ethical conduct", I'd like an hour of your time to explain how not giving all your money and assets to me, is completely unethical.