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I see no sense in fighting for "independent development and universal access" of and to a fundamentally useless thing.

I only snark at those who try to mislabel that thing as something useful. Which it is not.



I see no sense in fighting for "independent development and universal access" of and to a fundamentally useless thing.

That's why they call us "hackers," and they call you something else.


Haha no. "Fighting for" is political activism, not hacking.

Find curious uses for, exploit in inventive ways, reimplement even -- yes. Fighting -- get off our lawn.




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