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by Seattle3503 132 days ago
This sort of purity policing happens to other open source mission driven projects. The same thing happens to Firefox. Open source projects risk spending all their time trying to satisfy a fundamentally extreme minority, while the big commercial projects act with impunity.

It seems like it is hard to cultivate a community that cares about doing the right thing, but is focused and pragmatic about it.