😂, this goes beyond strawman into just plain libel.
Yo should read at least a little about anarchism instead of just making shit up.

Thanks, I fucking hate these stupid lies.

They wrote the Crystal trilogy.
I mostly liked it, the fist two books are good in my opinion, the third goes really weird halfway and I didn’t like it as much.

No, the code is available, which is not the same as open source.

could maybe force Ars to put out a retraction

This is true, but that’s not what “accidentally” means.
“Impulsively” would have been a more fitting word.

Don’t forget accidentally picking bullets and loading the gun with them!

if I have headphones or speakers or a mouse that aren’t plug and play on Linux which is what I’m used to on windows, I think it’s fair to say that my experience with Linux is less easy than with windows.

If that were the case, i would agree, but I dispute this claim.
Can you tell me specific models of headphones, speakers or mice that are not plug and play in any modern widely used distro?

Gay and lesbian are not describing gender, but sexual attraction.
Sexual attraction has been traditionally part of the gender identity, as have been other factors like dressing style, hobbies, home and work responsabilities, and a lot more.
Most sexual attraction descriptions are very subjective, because they sometimes describe gender and sometimes sex.