@eljojo have fun! It’s going to be a blast!

@getajobmike such a weird class system you have over there 🤡

@bitboxer Yah, I remember stories where they had started to build fiber into villages but had to rip everything out and rebuild coper.

Definitely right up there with "We destroy the solar industry so that Coal can make some money"

@bitboxer Wasn't a good chunk of t he lobbying also by our beloved Chancellor Kohl and his buddies from private television?

@bitboxer no, you are right. But that’s the kind of thing people tend to interpret into.

@bitboxer “All existing contributors retain full copyright and authorship of their code contributions. This transition does not affect any contributor’s intellectual property rights.”

Again, not what *I* would call sufficient in any way.
Also, max. half of the issue

@bitboxer again, just another thing to add to my "BUT" earlier

@bitboxer well, I’m sure people will read it between the lines.
It should have been made explicit.

I posted this at some point!

To sum up my rant, I do think #ruby still has a bright future ahead.

But it's bright not because of Shopify, or 37signals, or any of their apologists.

It's bright *in spite of them*.

Yes I'm going full hippie now, because we the people, the little folk, the community-minded people who just […]