Misleading title; SMM’s “final” level creator came right out and said it was a trolling joke they let go a little too far. And also acknowledged the person who completed the non-troll “final” SMM level.

Flapping about, feeling morally superior… did you even try to search for an answer or did you just want to virtue signal? Take a look at RIsc, or Arm… or w/e the Chinese just released.

Eh, Im not even an open-source enthusiast. I just have low tolerance for people so full of themselves.

<shrug> I support things being hackable, dumpable, flashable, whatever. I also support piracy. But those two aren’t as interlinked as you want them to be.

Hacking because it’s ownership. Do what you want with the things that you own. Piracy because fuck 'em. That’s what happens when you make everything digital - it becomes much, much easier to acquire for free.

“Boohoo, people used my publicly available source to do their own thing and now I’m mad and want to get paid”.

That’s the gist of the article. Dev got butthurt that his project didn’t take off and blames “forking”.

Just a reminder that Spez can go fuck himself.

Regardless of what country “controls” it, Discord is bad for many other reasons as well.

Unless they’re implying that Chinese software will fail and bow down to “western software”, I’m not seeing a link either.