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One can be developed without donations, one can't. See GNU, they haven't ever been able to sell software as a product.

are straigts a protected class?

TBH emacs users shouldn't be allowed /s.

Well, sexuality is private you can't tell someone is gay by looking at them.

That's not sexuality though.

It is the baker's right to bake a cake for who ever they feel like baking a cake for. You can't force someone to do something.

Thunderbird would look really bad if it was for mobile. It would just be a generic mail app due to the limited screen real estate.

ELISP is a pretty fast language, faster than VimScript or JS for sure.

EDIT: Also, Emacs is bloated is bloated because it's not just a editor its's an Web Browser, Email Client, News Reader, Music Player and File Manager. If people want a light emacs, they can go use uEmacs or become the last JEDi.

This comment is the exact reason a text internet is still needed, because otherwise it will turn into a lag fest full of strange Javascript frameworks just to show a single article.