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Vercel Controversy: Ethics, Backlash, and a Migration Guide to Netlify

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Re: Vercel Controversy: Ethics, Backlash, and a Migration Guide to Netlify

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Imagine the world we'd live in if productivity wasn't wasted of performative bs

It's okay. This is a safe space. While you're at it, tell us how you feel the industry telling us to stop using words like "master" and "slave".

Re: Vercel Controversy: Ethics, Backlash, and a Migration Guide to Netlify

#12

Imagine the world we'd live in if productivity wasn't wasted of performative bs

>> "performative bs"

Is it really so hard for you to believe some people have actual values they try to adhere to? Not everything is a cynical ploy.

Re: Vercel Controversy: Ethics, Backlash, and a Migration Guide to Netlify

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

What is performative about this? Not wanting to spend your money on someone that gloats online about meeting with a wanted war criminal is not performative at all.

> What is performative about this? Re-architecting and changing your tech stack because you don't like the CEO of is not going to change anything in the middle east

Whether or not it results in change, there's value in at least being true to your own ethics and refusing to financially support people and companies that are doing things you think are wrong.

Re: Vercel Controversy: Ethics, Backlash, and a Migration Guide to Netlify

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

> What is performative about this? Re-architecting and changing your tech stack because you don't like the CEO of is not going to change anything in the middle east

all while carrying iphone around…………

> Yet you participate in society. Curious!
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