Have you ever heard Sam Altman speak?

I’m serious, have you ever heard this man say words from his mouth? 

Here is but one of the trenchant insights from Sam Altman in his agonizing 37-minute-long podcast conversation with his brother Jack Altman from last week:

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Today, we’re looking at two case studies in how to respond when reactionaries appear in your free software community.

Exhibit A

It is a technical decision.

The technical reason is that the security team does not have the bandwidth to provide lifecycle maintenance for multiple X server implementations.

Some time ago, via a certain orange website, I came across a report about a mission to recover nuclear material from a former Soviet test site.

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