{"ancestors":[{"id":"111483408039089908","created_at":"2023-11-27T16:16:01.000Z","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"public","language":"en","uri":"https://toot.cat/users/dthompson/statuses/111483405057884577","url":"https://toot.cat/@dthompson/111483405057884577","replies_count":5,"reblogs_count":2,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"<p>being bound by the gnu fsdg is probably the biggest barrier to more widespread guix adoption. it is always *the* main issue guix detractors bring up, and even though they almost always don't really know what they're talking about, it is how they feel. it's just bad branding. it makes every external discussion about guix exhausting.</p><p>latest example: <a href=\"https://lobste.rs/s/uigtfn/curse_docker#c_yxysjf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">lobste.rs/s/uigtfn/curse_docke</span><span class=\"invisible\">r#c_yxysjf</span></a></p>","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"70259","username":"dthompson","acct":"dthompson@toot.cat","display_name":"dave","locked":true,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":false,"group":false,"created_at":"2017-04-10T00:00:00.000Z","note":"<p>Massachusetts trash. I mostly post about gardening, music, and free software development (not a techbro I swear please you gotta believe me)</p><p>he/him</p>","url":"https://toot.cat/@dthompson","uri":"https://toot.cat/users/dthompson","avatar":"https://files.mastodon.social/cache/accounts/avatars/000/070/259/original/dc0bbd4c4167c505.png","avatar_static":"https://files.mastodon.social/cache/accounts/avatars/000/070/259/original/dc0bbd4c4167c505.png","avatar_description":"","header":"https://files.mastodon.social/cache/accounts/headers/000/070/259/original/b3bd85cb48bbc7e2.png","header_static":"https://files.mastodon.social/cache/accounts/headers/000/070/259/original/b3bd85cb48bbc7e2.png","header_description":"","followers_count":1830,"following_count":182,"statuses_count":16498,"last_status_at":"2026-04-20","hide_collections":false,"show_media":true,"show_media_replies":true,"show_featured":true,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"website","value":"<a href=\"https://dthompson.us\" target=\"_blank\" 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example though.  :-)</p><p>People talk about being able to install non-free software without even having to pull in Nonguix, which to me is a different story.</p>","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"1153680","username":"civodul","acct":"civodul@toot.aquilenet.fr","display_name":"Ludovic Courtès","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":false,"group":false,"created_at":"2020-03-27T00:00:00.000Z","note":"<p>GNU, Guix, Guile, reproducible research, 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target=\"_blank\">@<span>civodul</span></a></span> but they talk about the effects of fsdg, like not being able to tell people that nonguix exists!</p>","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"70259","username":"dthompson","acct":"dthompson@toot.cat","display_name":"dave","locked":true,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":false,"group":false,"created_at":"2017-04-10T00:00:00.000Z","note":"<p>Massachusetts trash. I mostly post about gardening, music, and free software development (not a techbro I swear please you gotta believe me)</p><p>he/him</p>","url":"https://toot.cat/@dthompson","uri":"https://toot.cat/users/dthompson","avatar":"https://files.mastodon.social/cache/accounts/avatars/000/070/259/original/dc0bbd4c4167c505.png","avatar_static":"https://files.mastodon.social/cache/accounts/avatars/000/070/259/original/dc0bbd4c4167c505.png","avatar_description":"","header":"https://files.mastodon.social/cache/accounts/headers/000/070/259/original/b3bd85cb48bbc7e2.png","header_static":"https://files.mastodon.social/cache/accounts/headers/000/070/259/original/b3bd85cb48bbc7e2.png","header_description":"","followers_count":1830,"following_count":182,"statuses_count":16498,"last_status_at":"2026-04-20","hide_collections":false,"show_media":true,"show_media_replies":true,"show_featured":true,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"website","value":"<a href=\"https://dthompson.us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"\">dthompson.us</span><span class=\"invisible\"></span></a>","verified_at":"2026-04-20T23:51:30.537+00:00"}]},"media_attachments":[],"mentions":[{"id":"1153680","username":"civodul","url":"https://toot.aquilenet.fr/@civodul","acct":"civodul@toot.aquilenet.fr"}],"tags":[],"emojis":[],"tagged_collections":[],"quote":null,"card":null,"poll":null,"quote_approval":{"automatic":[],"manual":[],"current_user":"denied"}},{"id":"111494745786911476","created_at":"2023-11-29T16:20:01.000Z","in_reply_to_id":"111494492145569062","in_reply_to_account_id":"70259","sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://toot.aquilenet.fr/users/civodul/statuses/111494745393249319","url":"https://toot.aquilenet.fr/@civodul/111494745393249319","replies_count":1,"reblogs_count":0,"favourites_count":1,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://toot.cat/@dthompson\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@<span>dthompson</span></a></span> We’re not living in such a dystopia, that’s not true.</p><p>People on IRC who ask about firmware (typically) get a reply about nonguix, and that’s fine; they also get directed to that project’s IRC channel, and i think that makes perfect sense.</p><p>That said, I gather that the FSDG is poorly worded, in particular on this topic, and that it leaves too much to interpretation.  That’s one of the things that needs to be fixed about the FSDG.</p>","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"1153680","username":"civodul","acct":"civodul@toot.aquilenet.fr","display_name":"Ludovic Courtès","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":false,"group":false,"created_at":"2020-03-27T00:00:00.000Z","note":"<p>GNU, Guix, Guile, reproducible research, etc.</p>","url":"https://toot.aquilenet.fr/@civodul","uri":"https://toot.aquilenet.fr/users/civodul","avatar":"https://files.mastodon.social/cache/accounts/avatars/001/153/680/original/4f541cfc40c7f33c.png","avatar_static":"https://files.mastodon.social/cache/accounts/avatars/001/153/680/original/4f541cfc40c7f33c.png","avatar_description":"","header":"https://mastodon.social/headers/original/missing.png","header_static":"https://mastodon.social/headers/original/missing.png","header_description":"","followers_count":2201,"following_count":474,"statuses_count":9125,"last_status_at":"2026-04-20","hide_collections":true,"show_media":true,"show_media_replies":true,"show_featured":true,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"Email","value":"ludo@gnu.org","verified_at":null},{"name":"OpenPGP","value":"3CE4 6455 8A84 FDC6 9DB4  0CFB 090B 1199 3D9A EBB5","verified_at":null},{"name":"Lingvoj","value":"fr en eo es ca","verified_at":null},{"name":"Web","value":"<a href=\"https://people.bordeaux.inria.fr/lcourtes/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"ellipsis\">people.bordeaux.inria.fr/lcour</span><span class=\"invisible\">tes/</span></a>","verified_at":"2026-04-20T20:09:04.190+00:00"}]},"media_attachments":[],"mentions":[{"id":"70259","username":"dthompson","url":"https://toot.cat/@dthompson","acct":"dthompson@toot.cat"}],"tags":[],"emojis":[],"tagged_collections":[],"quote":null,"card":null,"poll":null,"quote_approval":{"automatic":[],"manual":[],"current_user":"denied"}}],"descendants":[{"id":"111497931672152587","created_at":"2023-11-30T05:50:20.293Z","in_reply_to_id":"111497926497725041","in_reply_to_account_id":"1153680","sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/Parnikkapore/statuses/111497931672152587","url":"https://mastodon.social/@Parnikkapore/111497931672152587","replies_count":1,"reblogs_count":0,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"<p><span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://toot.aquilenet.fr/@civodul\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>civodul</span></a></span> <span class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https://toot.cat/@dthompson\" class=\"u-url mention\">@<span>dthompson</span></a></span> (have I mentioned that I consider using the GPL proper for libraries to be a breach of Freedom 0?)</p>","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"317557","username":"Parnikkapore","acct":"Parnikkapore","display_name":"Parnikkapore","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":false,"group":false,"created_at":"2018-04-04T00:00:00.000Z","note":"<p>Write solutions for your problems, not problems for your tech demos. 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