[hackerspaces] Vote on creating a separate political discussion list

Al Jigen Billings albill at openbuddha.com
Tue Dec 6 22:13:36 CET 2011


On 12/6/11 1:02 PM, Jarkko Moilanen wrote:
> Quoting Yves Quemener <quemener.yves at free.fr>:
>>
>> It is not about the threads, it is about the crowd they attract. You
>> know the kind, they talk a lot about paradigm change, open source, how
>> hackers should be but couldn't code a minesweeper or help on any
>> project. Their only input are words, not always well thought, and often
>> branding old ideas are revolutionary.
>
> If that is the case, then I must be on the wrong list :) I can't code 
> minesweeper nor have I helped directly in any project. Instead I have 
> started one lively hackerspace and other minor tasks. 

Don't worry, Jarkko. There are always elitists who say that if you 
aren't God's gift to coding, you don't matter. They're wrong.

Al


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