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Posted by latexr 10/27/2024

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impulser_ 10/27/2024|
“But Microsoft really failed to have the space for us where we can come together and share our grief and honor the memories of people who can no longer speak for themselves.”

Do it in your free time, you are there to work.

thunderbong 10/27/2024||
Previous discussion from yesterday (34 comments) -

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41955307

theGeatZhopa 10/27/2024||
What does the personal thing has to do with work place?

Also, nasr has been fired for being antisemitic - which is a subject to definition - but being publicly calling against Israel caught attention of Israel supporters, who, by the way, are in the government and elected representatives, and of other people + the majority +

So what is left for Microsoft? There's only one way to solve this and to keep politics out of business.

latexr 10/27/2024|
> So what is left for Microsoft? There's only one way to solve this and to keep politics out of business.

Yes yes, keeping politics out of business. Which Microsoft famously does.

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/corporate-responsibility/pub...

> Microsoft actively engages with governments, policy makers, and civil society partners across the world (…)

> In the US, the Microsoft Corporation Stakeholders Voluntary Political Action Committee (MSVPAC) (…)

This idea that big tech companies can or will behave outside the sphere of politics is absolute fantasy and has been proven false ad nauseam.

bediger4000 10/27/2024|
I decry this example of cancel culture.