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Why did they need to pass on so much PII to third parties? Feels like a systemic issue to me

Hey, that account has gone private. Could you share a TL:DR of what happened if possible?

Please define what "woke" and "SJW" means. Whenever I see it being used on HN especially in contexts like this, it's a strawman for "anybody with a political opinion different from…

> I don't really know where this moral panic about woke culture in tech is coming from. It's not something I've experienced in the workplace. Same here - it's an easy agenda to out…

> Uber had a woman complain about not getting a jacket in her size That is a wilful and bad faith misrepresentation of the Susan Fowler situation to such a degree that I am skeptic…

We're a design agency that went fully remote for the first time during the pandemic last year. It was a bit of a shock, but we tried our best to get to this new way of working. Wit…

I'm not personally a big fan of Palmer Luckey but he really shat the bed with that statement. Just completely destroyed his credibility.

> Facebook added that Oculus users will be able to hide individual ads or choose not to see ads from a certain advertiser. Very interesting. The Oculus is quite a good deal at 299 …

This is very interesting, thanks for sharing

Yeah what was up with that?

I don't know if you've read Mike Isaac's book on Uber? Michael Ovitz very famously screwed over Travis Kalanick when he invested in Travis' first startup.

This was a great comment You've pointed out that you have to absorb information to be able to get to a point where you can engage with a topic - but also, there's value in having b…

https://twitter.com/slpng_giants/status/922563981826441216 Here's the photo of Palmer Luckey with Bannon. He claims in this tweet that he was flashing the sign "ironically" as a ho…

Because they are largely hypocrites. In fact a lot of them identify more with the capitol rioters being delatformed and are scared that they could be next in line, and this was not…

I've never understood this "what-about-ism". I see it as a bad faith tactic of deflecting attention from one issue to another, when the person doing it knows exactly how bad and in…

Trump pardons former Uber executive Anthony Levandowski on the recommendation of a panel that includes Peter Thiel and Palmer Luckey.. (EDIT: Palmer Luckey) -> who famously caught …

How does Anthony Lewandowski being pardoned advance any public good? I would argue it does the exact opposite.

He still stole and he's still a criminal. What are you trying to prove here

There is also an issue of maintainability and spare parts. For example, the technology behind how phone screens work is broadly understood, leading to people being able to replace …

I had the privilege of visiting Venice over Christmas and New Years of 2019 and just wandering around an almost deserted island. It was otherworldly.