Your project, your call (until somebody forks it!) but words do matter.

It's a little amusing it ended up with as many upvotes as it did.

Adam B. Levine
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On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Amir Taaki <genjix@???> wrote:

>
> http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/23vo5s/petition_to_change_the_name_of_dark_market_to/
>
> comments I wrote for the reddit crowd:
>
> People need to stop being afraid and reclaim these words of power used
> to control us. The Dark name evokes great imagery and sounds cool. It's
> like when they used to call us pirates to shame us and the pirate party
> stood up and said "yeah! we are pirates!". There were many internet
> freedom parties before and they got nowhere. Our team is not here to fit
> in nicely with the status quo- we are here to challenge it.
>
> -------
>
> Anybody who disagrees with my outlook is free to pick up a compiler. If
> you're bothered enough then create the change you want to see. Don't try
> to make dictates to opensource coders through public peer pressure
> campaigns. This thread is lazy activism at its finest. It's hilarious
> that people give so much energy to this over the actual thread about the
> project itself.
>
> If you sit on your arse complaining about names on Reddit, then your
> insights are worthless. Get to work!
>
> Stay true to yourself.
>
>
> On 25/04/14 08:40, n wrote:
> > OMG this made my day ! Amir thank you, keep it up
> > On 4/25/2014 6:56 AM, Chris Pacia wrote:
> >>
> >> We need to give Amir a lesson in firearm safety :p
> >>
> >> upvote this vid plz for visibility,
> >>
> >>
> http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/23vo5s/petition_to_change_the_name_of_dark_market_to/ch1e6qb
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