This is patently false because no one can actually understand something from just trading RFCs or understand things from just purely reading the code. 90% of the time the damn thing is unspecified so you have to give motivating examples

Then they are not creating arts, they are looking for affirmation. Lots of people do that, me included. That is fine to admit.

The only thing wrong with incest is the child. We put a lot of focus on this but not other kinds of ‘bad’ genes like hereditary diseases.

To me taboos is just society taking shortcuts. This is fine, but lets admit that we are taking shortcuts.

Preventing spam is as easy as gatekeeping. We should be bringing it back. Perhaps there should be multiple layers of social media. There’s deeper and deeper level of authenticity as you go deeper into the network

Openssl? Code elegance?