For those unaware, Linus Torvalds this year has deeply cast his lot with the hyperscale LLMs for development of Linux code, dismissing arguments that this is an abdication of responsibility over that code base.

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[–] -2 points 6 hours ago

I think we are ultimately in agreement with a subtly different perspective on things.

Nothing is inherently political, but everything is ultimately within the realm of politics. Land itself isn't political until people draw lines on it and start making claims.

Inert, lifeless things are not themselves inherently political. Their uses and the people who decide such make them so.

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