Begin the journey: Why your ethics might require adoption of Free Software

My own journey into free software began with my ethics. It was, and is, deeply personal but simultaneously connected to my understanding of the larger world I am a part of. I’ve long believed and argued to those around me that what we do as individuals matters. We are not helpless, we are not without power in our...

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@dennyhenke

Nicely written. I know these feelings well.
I was seduced for a while but my last MacBook was 2012 when I happily returned to open source and sustainable hardware. I'm a long time Unix/Linux person. It was like a breath of fresh air.

Recently I got that feeling that my use of anything Google was a violation of my ethics. That sent me down another rabbit hole or two. I'm getting there. Google play is all I have left.