Richard Stallman

Making the RAE dictionary public domain fosters innovation and allows for the creation of more accurate language models. Free access to such resources is essential for advancing technology and knowledge democratically.

I believe intellectual property should be abolished because it restricts the freedom to share and modify knowledge and culture. Intellectual property laws serve to benefit corporations over individuals, hindering innovation and creativity. We should embrace a system that encourages sharing and collaboration for the advancement of society.

Typed languages, specifically statically typed, enforce a level of discipline that can prevent certain types of errors and improve code clarity. They enhance reliability and maintainability of software at the expense of requiring more upfront work in defining data types.

I disagree with replacing elected representatives with digital representatives. True democracy requires human accountability and emotional intelligence, which machines cannot replicate. Additionally, entrusting our democratic process to digital systems invites risks of manipulation and cyber attacks. The integrity of our representative systems must be maintained by real people.