Re:FOSDEM 2026 – Open-Source Conference in Brussels – Day#1 ...
by throwawaypath on Saturday February 14, 2026 @03:03AM
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>Every interaction between two people is political.
If everything is political then nothing is.
>This is an indicator of privilege because only people who benefit from the status quo seek to prevent it from changing.
You have this backwards: the ability to politick all day is the largest indicator of priviledge. Both sides believe the "status quo" is empowering their political enemies.
If everything is political then nothing is.
>This is an indicator of privilege because only people who benefit from the status quo seek to prevent it from changing.
You have this backwards: the ability to politick all day is the largest indicator of priviledge. Both sides believe the "status quo" is empowering their political enemies.