@GabrielDuquette Glad you posted this list… maybe a new version can have an island of UST
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@MemberOfSpecies@GabrielDuquette > the original value of the community is lost, and the productive people go somewhere else.
@Meaningness @GabrielDuquette So is the idea that it's good to call it UST because then naive people won't want to join?
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@Meaningness@GabrielDuquette One cynical reading of the term "UST" is "people we haven't yet decided to label, stereotype, and ignore". -
@MemberOfSpecies@GabrielDuquette I thought it was an endonym!
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@MemberOfSpecies@GabrielDuquette I don’t know—I’m not an official member, so no one has told me what the idea is! Or the secret handshake. -
@MemberOfSpecies But, trying to emulate@sarahdoingthing, I’d guess the point is more security through obscurity, to discourage “joiners.”
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