Free software, free society: Richard Stallman at TEDxGeneva 2014
TEDx Talks · 2 HN recommendations
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Richard Stallman's TEDxGeneva 2014 talk describing how nonfree programs give companies control over users and what users can do to regain control. It introduces the free software movement and the four freedoms.
Why HN recommends it: HN uses it constantly as the reference for the argument that either the user controls the software or the software controls the user, and it is recommended as a basic introduction.
“I'd recommend this[1] talk by Richard Stallman, it's pretty basic, but it gets the idea across well.” Read on HN ↗