GPLv3 is less proprietary than GPLv2, in the sense that it does a better job at protecting end-users from being abused by device makers that would try to close up their Linux-based system.

Imagine having such a hard-on for letting corporations exploit your work in abusive Tivoized products that you stoop to retaliation against a company that’s actually trying to protect their customers.

They know it’s better than v2.

And they’re even stupider.

*Voilà

Damn, if only ChatGPT had the same vulnerability as sci-fi AIs…

These tactics are not always a guarantee to have things go your way

See also: Atlanta city council voting for Cop City despite over two hundred people showing up at the meeting, in person, to speak against it. (Not to mention a petition for a referendum that got hundreds of thousands of signatures but was illegally withheld from the ballot anyway.)

You’re right that actually talking to your representatives works surprisingly often, but sometimes it really blatantly doesn’t.

then that’s the rule and there’s nothing you or I can do about it.

That is NOT true!

There’s nothing legal we can do about it, but that not the same thing.

Anticopyright diatribes are the important part!

I know this isn’t the first article on this topic posted here today, but it is the first that could be legitimately crossposted from !theonion@midwest.social. Can you really blame me?

Does this mean they’re Alex Jones’s boss now?

[Citation needed]

Noth Korea, for instance, is lasting just fine. And it’s hardly the only recent example of a dictatorship whose leaders have died comfortably of old age.

There’s no checks and balances left,

There is one left, but we’re not allowed to talk about it.

Exactly what? Be specific.

Man, you’ll really say anything to avoid admitting that progressives win elections, won’t you?

And I didn’t (I voted for Harris, and also kept my mouth shut about her sprint to the right, like a good little Democrat, until after the election).

So you can take that accusation and fuck all the way off with it.

I’m really sick and tired of head-in-the-sand liberals pushing us over the cliff to fascism and then having the utter fucking gall to try to gaslight us that it’s our fault, not theirs.

Putin and the Saudis

So what you’re saying is, RandomStickman’s “[Trump is] backed by literally the richest man on Earth” claim is true after all.

Yes.

Not only can people be pretty dumb sometimes, once the screenshot is on the Internet, who knows where it might get reposted, potentially without context.

You should censor the scam bitcoin address when you screenshot things like this.