Yep, that usually happens only _after_ the successful revolution
Still this broader effort looks more like performance art since the people who decide what SaaS to use are on the other side of this devide
Not that I think this particular instance is particularly high-effort, but almost all revolutionary acts appear performative. That's kind of the point?
You don't bring publicity to your cause by keeping your head down and staying quiet (and as they say, any publicity is good publicity).
> We can cheer someone on when they strike back at the establishment, regardless of how recently they may have joined the cause.
I’m with you on that, I understand I may have come across as bitter in my earlier comment.
What worries me still is the push to more AI as a response even while AI is a main driver for jobs being cut, and it taking a more and more central place in both the establishment (expected) and the revolution (unexpected and unwanted).
I, for one, do not welcome our new AI/SI overlords.
Welcome to the Industrial Revolution, comrade Marx! We must seize the means of production
One of the keys to a successful revolution is not purging all your allies by means of purity tests.
We can cheer someone on when they strike back at the establishment, regardless of how recently they may have joined the cause.