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by TeMPOraL 3598 days ago
Well, we had Stallman saying those things for decades, and everyone in tech mocked and ignored him instead.
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Stallman does deserve credit for his farsightedness. At the same time, he never provided a realistic alternative (the FSF tithing hardware manufacturers to centrally plan us some Lisp machine bootstrapped on Unix software utopia is not).