@drew So there's a "weird guys of FOSS" section that you upkeep. Is there something outlining the opposite (e.g. "bastions of hope")? I'd love to contribute if I could

I'm sorry in advance if this question has already been asked/answered before. I just didn't see it when I looked for it

@fionafokus
If you don't name them, there will never be any sort of accountability. There's no real reason not to

@hipsterelectron
Read this and immediately thought of you

https://www.tomkranz.com/blog1/a-case-study-in-bad-hiring-practice-and-how-to-fix-it

Someone really went in on Canonical and their hiring practices

A reminder that the anti-Iraq-war protests were some of the largest demonstrations in human history and they failed. The "carrying signs and yelling at empty buildings" theory of change comes from a sanitized retelling of past movements.

Today, every group with a twitter is calling for a demonstration in their town, but movements that don't cause power to feel pain and don't have the institutional capacity to negotiate if/when they do are doomed to failure.