@DecaturNature @Daojoan And if I see one more image on here with unattributed text I'm going to go crazy.
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Open source culture developed an allergy to gatekeeping that made sense when the risk was excluding talented people.@Daojoan There is something--beyond the foundational utility of it--charmingly satisfying about this idea. It would also put a "signed" person within a lineage of respect. That kindof cuts both ways and the potential exclusionary results you comment on, but the medieval/Renaissance theme definitely goes deeper than master/apprentice and guilds.
(similarly-but-differently, there's the concept of musical genealogy w/r/t pianists and their teachers reaching back to e.g. Chopin or Liszt)
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Mark Zuckerberg and his minions at Meta see our slide into fascism -- which Zuckerberg actively funds, and Facebook actively profits from -- as a good product launch opportunity for facial recognition stalkerware goggles.@funnymonkey "dynamic political environment".
somethingsomethingsomething late-stage capitalism