social media is community infrastructure and requires ethical, accountable governance as much as roads and bridges do.
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One reason people have an easier time accepting a BDFL in free software is that it's easier to fork a software project than to fork a country. The existence of this sledgehammer check-and-balance puts off implementing more fine-grained checks and balances.
Only the most forward-thinking project leader understands that project longevity means working hard on being able to abdicate.
One reason people have an easier time accepting a BDFL in free software is that it's easier to fork a software project than to fork a country. The existence of this sledgehammer check-and-balance puts off implementing more fine-grained checks and balances.
Only the most forward-thinking project leader understands that project longevity means working hard on being able to abdicate.