Markus Persson

Markus Alexej Persson (born 1 June 1979), also known as Notch or xNotch, is a Swedish video game programmer and designer who founded the video game company alongside and in late 2010. Persson's principal venture for founding Mojang was , a sandbox video game that has gained popularity and support since its tech demo in 2009.

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"Imagine countless wiki editors all using each others work as basis for their own, reasoning what must be true from what they already assume is. Wouldn't that make for a weird reality?"

- Markus Persson

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"Mansplaining is a sexist term designed to silence men via gender shaming."

- Markus Persson

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"Selectively choosing what gets condemned and forcing people to join sides while hiding behind semantics is pure evil."

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"David Eddings:‏ I'm afraid that ignorance, hate, racism, and violence will be exacerbated by silence. If speaking out is not an answer then what is? Markus Persson:‏ Reading up on history, thinking for yourself, and not being an idiot."

- Markus Persson

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"Privilege is a made up metric used to silence and repress. We are all different, and that is ok. We listen to individuals and help each other based on individual strengths and needs. We do not generalize based on skin color, bigot."