鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agoDo you think you can become a benevolent dictator without ever getting corrupted or turn evil?message-squaremessage-square169linkfedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down14
arrow-up1179arrow-down1message-squareDo you think you can become a benevolent dictator without ever getting corrupted or turn evil?鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agomessage-square169linkfedilink
minus-squareɯᴉuoʇuɐ@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoNo, because “benevolent dictatorship” can’t exist (the only benevolent action of such a dictatorship would be self-abolishment).
minus-squareabecede@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoGuido Van Rossum would disagree. And he also stepped down.
minus-squareɯᴉuoʇuɐ@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoWith all due respect to Guido, creating software does not have the same weight and responsibilities as leading a country.
No, because “benevolent dictatorship” can’t exist (the only benevolent action of such a dictatorship would be self-abolishment).
Guido Van Rossum would disagree. And he also stepped down.
With all due respect to Guido, creating software does not have the same weight and responsibilities as leading a country.