cross-posted from: https://feddit.uk/post/24065032

I’ve seen this posted a couple of times in comments, it seems like a reasonable investigation in to the recent shit storm

I usually actively avoid engaging in anything to do with US politics as it’s pointless getting depressed by an awful situation I have zero control over; this post is not about fueling arguments or making us all feel worse, just determining if a useful tech company has gone to shit (TL;DR: probably not).

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    4 hours ago

    Agree, the remarks about race and gender made me do a double take. Like, buddy, you got it all wrong.

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      4 hours ago

      To me, the article almost reads like it was written by a conservative trying to parody liberal ideology. After starting the article from the beginning, I got the distinct impression that the author was saying “hello, fellow liberals” to the audience.

      Now, as someone who deeply opposes Trump and everything he stands for, this situation is worrying to say the least.

      Especially after seeing significant gaps in information about both Andy Yen’s actions from this author, despite the claims that

      I scoured copious amounts of information, thousands of tweets, replies, and comments, as well as blog posts.

      It doesn’t help that the author is anonymous and has no other articles to their name.