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by Blackthorn 171 days ago
It's deliciously ironic how a campaign to dilute the meaning of free software ended up getting diluted itself.
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It's gratifying. I used to tilt at windmills on HN about this and people would be telling me with absolute condescension how the ship had sailed regarding the definition of Open Source, relegating my own life's work to anachronism.

People slowly waking up to how daft and hypecycle misusing a term was all along has been amazing.

We must all choose which hill to die on, and I am glad to have met someone else on that same hill, comrade.

https://www.downloadableisnotopensource.org/