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extraisland | 6 months ago

> You seem to be arguing that adding complexity reduces freedom, but I don't think that's true in a reasonable interpretation of the word

No I am not arguing that at all.

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fsflover|6 months ago

Yes, you do:

> Anything that gets in my way is something that taken control away from me. Unfortunately giving me full control comes with dangers. That is a trade off.

extraisland|6 months ago

No I am not. The example given was ridiculous and absurd and you are doing exactly the same thing.

There is a big difference between basic memory protections and what was being discussed.

This is the issue with a lot of people that work in software. They take the most ridiculous interpretation because "that is technically" correct while not bothering to try to understand what was said.