Swartz, Weev & radical libertarian lexicon (Re: Jacob Appelbaum in Germany - Aaron Swartz)

Patrick Mylund Nielsen cryptography at patrickmylund.com
Tue Jan 7 08:54:36 PST 2014


On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Adam Back <adam at cypherspace.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 10:37:41AM -0500, Patrick Mylund Nielsen wrote:
>
>>   James already proved himself a racist earlier in the discussion when he
>>   mentioned that he could only find "a number of black felons who should
>>   have been killed off long ago" while googling a person's name. "Black"
>>   was, of course, completely irrelevant, but he nevertheless found it
>>   important to add.
>>
>
> Yeah but my point was James (and multiple others) were ever thus, and yet
> if
> you catch them focussed on something useful they are capable, even gifted
> some of them.  A guy can say a bunch of things on political rambling, its
> not like you'd expect political uniformity or political correctness, or
> mellow, nuanced balanced views out of a bunch of crypto-anarchists: the
> political side of this list could always be like a USENET flame fest at its
> worst.  Flame-retardent underwear and 'n' button at the ready.  Read the
> bits that interest you, skip the rest.  It just amuses me, there goes (some
> person prone to such rants) again, on some pet topic or highly non-PC, or
> offensive to sensitive ears diatribe, smirk, time to use the 'n' button
> (next email).
>
> If you dont like the noise, create some signal is another concept (and dont
> fan the noise).
>
>
Point taken.
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