Richard Stallman is the reason I didn’t start contributing to open source (then called “free software”) in the 90s. I’m not the only one. He and his followers pushed out a whole generation of female developers, just at that critical time when open source adoption was widening.https://twitter.com/alicegoldfuss/status/993677847280562178 …
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Replying to @sarahmei @michaeldexter
Reading some of the replies of people trying to defend him are just... Cringe It's going to be hard to not use the software he had a hand in, but yikes the defenders don't realise that's hes said these things on his website too, not just in private
12:31 PM - 13 Sep 2019
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