[Noisebridge-discuss] ATTENTION EVERYBODY: GET A LIFE!

[Griffin Boyce]

> I find some people tend to interpret it as "Hey, I can do whatever I
> want" which engenders arrogance and irresponsibility. The other, more
> interesting way to interpret it, is "EVERYONE is free to do what they
> want", assuming this point of view engenders a lot more respect,
> empathy and consideration.

I think that's a very pragmatic way to interpret it. After all, if one
is allowed to do as one wishes, then the same guideline would be
applied for all.  The bummer way to interpret this is "For Me Only,"
which no one ever really cottons to for reasons you mention.