ALLIE ❤ HARTI don't want good, elegant, well-engineered social media software goddammit. I want trashy, broken, hacked-together pieces of shit that actually are sensitive to and meet the needs of me and my community.
Joshua A.C. NewmanIf it meets the needs of you and your community, it's well-designed.
Trashy, broken, hacked together software that only its existing community likes is a hurdle; a paddle used for hazing, and the OSS community defense of software like that is regular ol' gatekeeping.
Design is how a thing works.