Rust proponent organizing social media brigades and making lists of people to target, apparently for harassment:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2025/2/6/1292

> Technical patches and discussions matter. Social media brigading - no than\k you.

https://archive.md/rESxe

> Thinking of literally starting a Linux maintainer hall of shame. Not for public consumption, but to help new kernel contributors know what to expect.

> Every experienced kernel submitter has this in their head, maybe it should be finally written down.

> Okay I literally just started this privately and the first 3 names involved are all people named variants on "Christ". Maybe there's a pattern here... religion secretly trying to sabotage the Linux kernel behind the scenes???

> Edit: /s because apparently some people need it.

Steve Klabnik and much of the Rust community vehemently defending and justifying Hector Martin's actions here and elsewhere.

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Attempted murder against a Rust critic:

https://www.heise.de/en/news/Swatting-Open-source-developer-...

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-dev-swatte...

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Rust bots will downvote this post, because the humans behind the bots dislike truth that brings their actions to light.

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