Second name on the list is Geoffrey Knauth - @gknauth - who retweeted a hideous Bret Stephens NYT editorial about how all this 'liberalism' is eroding 'excellence' https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/02/opinion/university-campus-diveristy-inclusion-free-speech.html …
Not holding my breath for either of these gents.
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Sarah Mei Retweeted Jesus M Gonzalez-Barahona
Ok third name on the list is
@HenryPoole - seems to be friends with child rapist apologist@lessig - also tweeted this approvingly https://twitter.com/jgbarah/status/832282512818741248 … It's not looking goodSarah Mei added,
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The fourth
@fsf board member is Benjamin Mako Hill -@makoshark - seems super involved with Wikipedia, which is also known as an extremely hostile community towards women I guess I shouldn't continue to be surprised but I keep hoping
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Who else is on the board of the
@fsf? Let's see - Bradley M. Kuhn@bkuhn_ebb_org, Kat Walsh@mindspillage, and Alexandre Oliva https://www.fsf.org/news/alexandre-oliva-joins-free-software-foundation-board-of-directors …. Not much info on them. But who knows?! Maybe these folks will do the right thing and get rid of Stallman.5 replies 29 retweets 246 likesShow this thread -
It's up to you, folks - you're the board of the
@fsf. You can keep Stallman and alienate everyone else, or you can do your job.#cancelstallman@bkuhn_ebb_org@mindspillage@makoshark@gknauth@HenryPoole6 replies 60 retweets 344 likesShow this thread -
Dear dudes in my mentions, “Well in MY country it’s perfectly legal for a 45-year-old man to bang a 16-year-old girl” ...not the strong defense you think it is.
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@fsf board members, If you cannot remove Stallman from your board, your only remaining option with any moral integrity is to resign. We’re all waiting. We see you. And we’ll see what happens.@bkuhn_ebb_org@mindspillage@makoshark@gknauth@HenryPoole#cancelstallman11 replies 111 retweets 489 likesShow this thread -
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Sarah MeiVerified account @sarahmeiRichard 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 …Show this thread3 replies 22 retweets 237 likesShow this thread -
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Once more for the folks in the back: “FREE AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE IS NOT WORTH MORE THAN ACTUAL WOMEN AND GIRLS”https://twitter.com/mandylibrary/status/1172308206917308419 …
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Well, it's also not like we can't have those things without RMS - he did what he needed to do, long ago. It's perfectly possible to simultaneously recognise his contribution, but also recognise that he is problematic in ways that mean he needs to be excluded from the now.
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.. But equally, even if he were doing important things now, we'd still have to take that approach. It's not really any different than when an engineer behaves that way in the workplace - it's not something to be quietly tolerated
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I hope he recognizes it. It would be the graceful thing to do.
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Not sure grace is a word often associated with him.
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