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1Password wades into a right-wing mess after funding a Linux project (www.theverge.com)
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1Password faced immediate backlash from customers this week over a $300,000 pledge in support of a Linux distro created by David Heinemeier Hansson, who has regularly published overtly racist blog posts that include comments calling for deportation of ethnic minorities in Europe. The popular password manager is now a “distinguished corporate patron” of Omacom, the nonprofit foundation that oversees a popular Linux distribution known as Omarchy.

Archive: https://archive.is/osNh3

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It's overwhelming and keeps me up at night.

I'm more than prepared to fight it. Just awaiting orders.

Meh I'm being dramatic. Sort of. I fight, we all fight.

What is that quote, under tyranny every democratic act is an act of rebellion? I paraphrase.

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