[Myk267]

> I always thought that this article read more like "How to become Eric S. Raymond".

That seems like quite the coincidence given that Eric S. Raymond is the author of the article itself. Maybe there's something to that.

> For instance, he gives the monoculture that all hackers speak English

No. He doesn't give anything. He suggests that learning English is useful because the internet and hacker culture are dominated by it.

> But this essay is not that.

The scope of the document is clearly stated under the "Why This Document?" header.