I’m referring to the trend of posts criticizing (via memes) twitter screenshots. https://lemmy.world/post/1348807 https://sopuli.xyz/post/1213803 https://lemm.ee/post/1007393
it is essentially echoing ideas as old as twitter/reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/unpopularopinion/comments/jeyscl/a_twitter_screenshot_is_not_a_meme/
I don’t have anything to add per se.
But I guess my question is - what does it matter insofar as using the software. It’s open source and intended for distrubuted use. So, the creators intentions are a bit… Irrelevant - no?
Best to separate the art from the artist so to speak. Otherwise, should we not save lives with immoraly gained medical insights, and not appreciate civil rights gains from an adulterer?
I’m a lurker doing a little posting/commenting to “be the change I want to see” so to speak. If lemmy gets bigger, I will likely return to my lurker ways.
I’m honestly more curious about this than I was about any of the locked safes.
This reminds me of the meat canyon Garfield.
“meow”