[stanfordkid]

The dude works for GitHub. I don’t doubt there is some rotten code on there, but what you’re saying seems like a stretch and exactly what he’s describing.

[makeitdouble]

It's been almost 8 years now since the Microsoft acquisition, should it still be seen as an independent culture ?

[stavros]

Jesus, what is up with time? I thought this was max two years ago, and the "8" was unpleasantly surprising to read.

[rrdharan]

GitHub is owned by Microsoft which covers most of what GP is alluding to…

[enraged_camel]

Yeah, that was bizarre to read. I thought “wait, Sean works for Palantir?!”

[rainonmoon]

Microsoft is currently a target of BDS, which calls it "perhaps the most complicit tech company in Israel’s illegal apartheid regime and ongoing genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza." This isn't about some hobbyist's wonky code. https://bdsmovement.net/microsoft