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by HelloNurse 2676 days ago
Randomly punishing "some rando on the internet" in public can be both a fun, albeit nonconstructive, recreational activity and a way to keep them in line by educating the rest.

If this blog post makes even one jerk change attitude towards open-source software (or about dealing with people in general) coming out as vindictive and hypocritical was an acceptable price to pay.

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Trading one jerk for another doesn't accomplish much unless you know one of them personally.