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Second sentence of the release page: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/parallel/2026-06/msg00000.html
lbry is a blockchain founded by Jeremy Kauffman, who:
And more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Kauffman
Jesus fucking Christ. OK!
Edit: To add to my reaction, it's really shameful how difficult it is to rally behind anything these days in the IT world. Every time a business is mentioned, it seems everyone and their mother is some kind of fascist ass hole or a greedy corporate billionaire looking for any means to make an extra buck, including breaking the law and getting people assassinated.
And the vast majority of the time, it's a man. I honestly have a difficult time to find any man to look up to as a good example these days. There are very few.
On the other hand, women and LGBTQ people have been really inspiring. I've found personal heroes among them.