Staunchly Peircean pragmaticist linguist, phonetician and semiotician. Does translation studies and comparative literature too when time allows. Politically far left. Localizes FOSS (eg. KDE Plasma, Vivaldi browser). Writes linguistics articles to Finnish Wikipedia.
Adding to that, Russia was never communist or even socialist. Marx never intended ownership as a concept to be discarded, only that workers would always own what they needed to work.