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this post was submitted on 04 May 2026
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No MIT? No javascript? Is this a dream? I'll save this to check it out tomorrow, but great job already!
Thanks man! Yeah I've tried to make this project as pure as possible.
What's wrong with MIT?
https://lukesmith.xyz/articles/why-i-use-the-gpl-and-not-cuck-licenses/
tldr, too permissive and doesn't protect future derivatives from being foss
Sorry, I'm not taking anything with the word "cuck" in the title seriously.
GPL forces anything using the code to be FOSS, whereas MIT does not
Luke Smith is a far-right neo-Nazi–sympathizer; there's better advocates for copyleft to quote.
I find it pretty interesting to see people on the opposite sides fighting for fairly similar things, but fuck I can't tolerate these shitheads.
ah wasn't aware, sowy
though his point still stands in this regard
Oh, absolutely (I'm a copyleft absolutist so I'm convinced, from the get-go).
But I'd also, just as much, like to avoid the n-word.
@aketawi The article makes some excellent points, then underlines them with memes with racial slurs. @Alaknar
It's a "permissive" that allows big players to steal the value of contributors