I don't think people come always before ideology. Imagine a medival king saying "But we have all these great torturers, we havily invested into them, they are the best of their kind and they bring great results. We can't stop torture now."
Are you using Windows? That sounds like a Windows filesystem locking issue. It is a constant pain in my side and the source of lots of extra code in Package Control.
Filterbubbles perhaps? I never saw a website like this before. But he says he was featured a couple of times, so maybe the website was famous on some communities, but seldom seen on others.
Everyone that has intellectual honesty and wants to feel pride of himself.
You are just saying that intellectual property worths zero. I wonder if somebody wants to travel somewhere and to make it more easy to accomplish, he steals your car. "Who gives a shit", "he got the job done", he is on his way! You worked your ass off to buy it but that's not important.
If everybody would be behaving like this what world would we get? Soon there would be nobody to copy and all the world would be like Asia.