{"title": "\"Open Source\" vs \"Free Software\" the disagreement on Paternalism", "timestamp": 1769783763.6270263, "description": "Both \"open source\" and \"free software\" mean, in terms of software itself, largely the same thing. The source code is published. The project is developed by a community of people. The project is forkable. Many pieces of software are both \"free software\" and \"open source\" in the same time. But when you dig into the details of their definitions, you start to see differences.", "author": {"avatar": "https://blenderdumbass.org/pictures/favicon.png", "bio": "Aka: J.Y. Amihud. A Jewish by blood, multifaceted artist with experience in film-making, visual effects, programming, game development, music and more. A philosopher at heart. An activist for freedom and privacy. Anti-Paternalist. A user of Libre Software. Speaking at least 3 human languages. 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This single question, in my opinion, separates the good people following the camp of the \"open source\" from the good people following the camp of \"free / libre software\". \r\n\r\nIf there is no consent, both are pretty bad. Murder is the taking the property of life, while rape is taking the property of sexual intercourse. Which of these is worse, depends on the individual. Murder with consent is assisted suicide, while rape with consent is just sex.", "username": "Troler", "id": 0, "timestamp": 1769786209.7237377}, {"text": "> On Android you cannot delete Google apps and sometimes the Facebook app as well\r\n\r\nYou can, you just need to turn on Tethering mode, connect the device via USB cable to the computer, open ADB, write a specific command to delete any app. Easy, just a single 10 minute YouTube tutorial and you're set.", "username": "Troler", "id": 1, "timestamp": 1769786664.6881473}, {"text": "> On GNU / Linux these sort of un-kill-able NPCs don't spawn.\r\n\r\nThere are zombie processes... 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