From bd73bfea96326fa68cd1ec7bcc8b3c34f44db32b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Abner Coimbre Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2025 22:03:19 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Finesse x2 --- content/english/operation2030/philosophy/core-principles.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/english/operation2030/philosophy/core-principles.md b/content/english/operation2030/philosophy/core-principles.md index d90b798..741a8c2 100644 --- a/content/english/operation2030/philosophy/core-principles.md +++ b/content/english/operation2030/philosophy/core-principles.md @@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ image="" Handmade Cities (HMC) rejects all sponsorship deals. You’ll never see a “sponsored by” disclaimer at our events. Talks and software demos come from presenters sharing what excites them most free from corporate influence. Speakers, demoers, and guests are welcome to criticize any tech company or software as they deem fit. 2. **Software Quality** - The industry has abandoned its users, wresting control from their devices to deliver miserable experiences while violating privacy. HMC is determined to reverse this trend. Users deserve respect as customers and should feel delighted when using our software. + The industry abandoned its users, wresting control from their devices to deliver miserable experiences while violating privacy. HMC is keen to reverse the trend. Users deserve respect as customers and should feel delighted when using our software. 3. **Self-Hosted Software** - We strongly encourage community members to self-host wherever possible or [practical](/operation2030/directives/self-hosting-for-all). Self-sufficiency is a bulwark against corporate overreach. HMC practices what it preaches: anything essential to our conferences or meetups is handled in-house. + We strongly encourage community members to self-host wherever possible or [practical](/operation2030/directives/self-hosting-for-all). Self-sufficiency is a bulwark against centralized overreach. HMC practices what it preaches: anything essential to our conferences or meetups is handled in-house. 4. **Directly Funded**