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1 month agoThe humanity does. Well, maybe not “need” it but deserve it. Finding out about the world around us is what we exist for.
Staunchly Peircean pragmaticist linguist, phonetician and semiotician. Does translation studies and comparative literature too when time allows. Politically far left, deal with it. Localizes FOSS (eg. KDE Plasma, Vivaldi browser, Handbrake media transcriber).
The humanity does. Well, maybe not “need” it but deserve it. Finding out about the world around us is what we exist for.
That was probably one reason why Hitler wasn’t assassinated by the allies. OTOH, the death of Franco (but to old age!) meant the end of fascism in Spain. When a dictator dies, there’s always a chance for better.