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this guy was IIRC also furiously defending the totally not nazis at Nix
still this post is a glorious example of a defense brief that would work even better for the prosecution
i did stumble over a worse one just now: a guy banned from the Mesa community for being a Nazi defends himself by saying he only said that:
and writing a prosecution brief about himself in his defense
ah, this is the part of the Wayland community that’s now notorious for being a Nazi bar, specifically because their discord and every other community space did in fact have a gigantic number of nazis (some of whom were moderators) “joking” about, among other things, gassing people
e: (and also just a fuckton of outright bigotry, see Drew’s posts on this for a sample of what I mean)
here’s Drew Devault’s take on that blog post and also his first blog post that covered the ways in which Hyprland is a Nazi bar
Imagine being so bad Drew Devault of all people rightly calls you out on your toxic behavior.
To be fair Drew has tried to be a better person lately.
Good on him. All that drama can't be healthy in the long run.
lol I learned about this the other day when marcan posted about it, and I had a good giggle
iirc: poor l'il fashbaby has some kind of problems with his thing, but he can't turn anywhere because the linux graphics community is kinda small and enough people went "lol get fucked" that it effectively closed doors everywhere
the world's smallest violin, etc etc
wayland, right, but it's for urbit