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Comment by MauranKilom

3 years ago

I tried, but I simply can't follow your train of thought. You keep going back and forth between criticizing Wikimedia hiring and technology choices, advertising yourself, and deliberating over onion services. And it all seems extremely tangential to the article (which is really not about the future of Wikipedia, or Tor, or your career).

My bad!

I worry they have insider threat issues that remain unsolved.

I hope they add an onion service.

I think the tech is cool, but issues about untested code aside, I worry about CPU overhead.

(However, on the last point, I suspect much like when we worried about CPU overhead,

I often feel like I have to speak exhaustively and at length to get my point across, but that may be a side effect of a large chunk of my professional network being K Streeters - they like to misunderstand on purpose then complain you explained things at length.

Is the above better? I can skip marketing myself if that's the issue - I just notice a persistent issue that folks say they need certain skills, I know I have them, but folks disbelieve me. Short of being arrested for a CFAA violation I'm not sure how to prove it to those types at this point, and I don't intend on doing that, LOL.

If you actually care, it's painful to see people destroy the things you care about.