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Digifesto
Personal blog · digifesto.comculturepolitics
Digifesto is a personal blog at digifesto.com about culture and politics. Since 2010, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “Another Rant about Academia and Open Source”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-09, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Digifesto is linked as a collection of posts on Eben Moglen, including his repeated claims that LLVM threatens free software. One commenter cites the Moglen tag page as evidence of this.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Another Rant about Academia and Open Source2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-03-07
What Hacker News says?
So a crazy, largely FUD remark is OK if it happens to be in a larger talk? I did some searching, and this isn't the first time he's claimed LLVM is a threat to free software: http://digifesto.com/tag/eben-moglen/
Comment linking /tag/eben-moglen/
on “Eben Moglen: clang/LLVM built solely to undermine freedom”Submitted Dear Internet Ladies, please report harassment as spam as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted The subculture of Weird Twitter as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bodies and liberal publics in the 20th century and today as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Thinking about meritocracy in open source communities as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted On-line actors in political theater as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Another rant about academia and open source (2012) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Another Rant about Academia and Open Source as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Another rant about academia and open source as a story · 1 points
HN discussion
