When called out on it, they then doubled down on this dogshit take: https://archive.ph/quYyb
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The only big tech firms Trump is going to crack down on are the ones that didn't "donate" $1m to his inauguration fund. Apple, Amazon, Meta, and others... They're all going to be just fine.
I wonder if Andy paid his tribute yet or if he's hoping some virtue signaling might save him from the incoming shit storm. Let's see how this plays out. 🍿
Frankly I'd say the virtue signaling is worse. The million sucks ass, but you know why they're doing it. Used to be a mafia thing in NYC.
This guy is smiling and bending the knee, way too loud for me to feel comfortable relying on their services as I have for more than 5yrs. Is he placating, or is he serious? I'm not trusting my privacy to a privacy-centric org which is potentially corrupted at the top.