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a few who are the masters

[...] when people share a computer, either they do so as a community, where they trust each other and resolve disputes, or it’s run like a police state, where there are a few who are the masters, who exercise total power over everyone else.

—p.71 New Left Review 113 Talking to the Mailman (69) by Richard M. Stallman
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like people who had to obey all the time

[...] I was inspired by the attitude at the MITAI Lab, where the hackers said: ‘We’re not going to let the administrators tell us how to do things; we’re going to work on what they need, but we will decide how; and we won’t let them implement computer security to restrict us with.’ This was a consc…

—p.70 Talking to the Mailman (69) by Richard M. Stallman
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aporia

Gramsci was a great Communist leader, but an uncertain Marxist. To demonstrate the aporia of his ideas of hegemony, Althusser drew an equation

—p.64 An Afternoon with Althusser (59) by Louis Althusser
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arrant

arrantly anti-Soviet in private

—p.61 An Afternoon with Althusser (59) by Louis Althusser
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