>be me >first year of high school, ca. 2013 (that’s 14-15

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>act 2
>start on unit 2
>i'm pretty pissed about how the class is being run and taught
>teacher reveals next unit: using microsoft powerpoint
>ABSOLUTELYPROPRIETARY.jpg
>freaking out internally
>looking back, i have no idea why i was so angry
>raise my hand
>can’t make a coherent sentence
>“but-- tha-- PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE!!!”
>teacher has no idea wtf i mean
>i wouldn’t either
>“is there a problem, anon?”
>yes
>“powerpoint--can’t...use--free software”
>“we’re only using powerpoint in class; you don’t need to pay for it yourself”
>trying to be more coherent
>try to explain the gnu philosophy in one sentence
>“closed-source software such as powerpoint forces users to give up their freedom”
>“well, anon, if you’re going to be in this class, you’re going to have to use powerpoint”
>“can i use an alternative?”
>“no, but you can head to the principle’s office”
>i up and leave
>i felt proud of myself for standing up for my beliefs
>i guess i still am proud for it, but i wouldn’t have made such a scene and been to drastic
>during my walk across the campus, i realize i’m probably in trouble
>sit in the principle’s office for the remainder of the class period as though i was waiting for someone
>the next day in class i take my seat and do nothing
>he either didn’t notice or pretended not to
>i ace all the “tests”
>no one ever talks to me
>get an “a” in the class for doing next to nothing
>on the last day of class, people were just playing on the computers
>teacher talks to me because he thought i looked lonely
>i had no respect for him
>he asks me about the whole powerpoint fiasco
>i explain the gnu philosophy accurately this time
>he disagrees
>i don’t really care what he thinks
>he doesn’t seem like the kind of guy to actually be familiar with computers
>his classes were just for lazy kids to waste time in school
>i only realized that hardly anyone actually did anything in the class after the fact

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the rest of this story is just fluff, but here it is
>act 3
>a year passes
>first semester of sophomore year (15-16 years old)
>meet your teachers event about a week before the actual start of the year
>notice i have another class of this teacher’s
>go to his classroom
>he doesn’t remember me
>okay.ttf
>i have an opportunity to have another class of doing dog shit
>i am so conflicted, though, because of how opposed i am to this shitty teacher
>first day of school, get my schedule changed before i have his class
>take some history class instead
>on the holocaust
>it’s run by some proto-sjw teacher
>she’s a republican
>every other aspect of her political ideals screams left
>/leftypol/ minus communism
>she’s way too open about her political views
>the class was on the holocaust, and many other things the teacher did were terrible, but that’s not important
>she made a bunch of “creative” projects
>you know what happens when teachers give creative projects
>we had to use proprietary software for half the projects
>fortunately, she gave alternatives, which i took
>if i had not given up game art design, i would be using blender
>several of my friends were in that class
>feelsbadman.jpg
>i ended up getting a “c” in the holocaust class
>the teacher hated me because i didn’t share her opinions
>i could share more about that class, but that’s off topic
>if it weren’t for richard stallman, i could have gotten an easy “a” and hung out with my friends for half the school year
>eventually dropped all my friends because they were immature and kept spreading the usage of proprietary software (which is unethical, per the fsf)
>everyone in school hated me because they though i was stuck-up and just weird
>i still support the the gnu philosophy to this day
fin

You gotta be kidding if you think I'm going to read all that shit

post a tl;dr, this is way too much fucking text and your first few lines aren't interesting enough to trick me into reading it

dumb underage frogposter

>>61239135
It's okay OP, we all know you were an autistic manchild since day one.

>>61239162
>>61239204
tldr: OP is half richard stallman, half cockatiel, and just as screeching autistic as you would expect that to be

>>61239135
>underage
>block of fucking text
>faggot
Pls go back to whatever fucking subreddit you came from fucking disgusting frogposting faggot

Nice blog, where do I subscribe?

>>61239135
This is what happens when software DOESN'T respect your freedoms.

>>61239162
>>61239204
>>61239415
>Not being literate

>14 in 2013
>old enough to post on 4chan
i want off this ride

stopped reading midway into act 2

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>First year of highschool
>2013
Fuck I got old

also 0/10 shit blogpost

>>61240467
>>61240509
trust me buddy I can't believe I'm turning 20 this year