I really hate this perspective. It pretends one can avoid Elon by not engaging with any of his companies when he has his fingers in everything. Whether or not you use his app, his actions have consequences for the masses.

What’s up with right wingers and “esthetics”?

I don’t think Google should be punished for having a superior product. If users prefer to use Google then the market has spoken. Users can still use Bing even though it sucks.

With a big enough pool you can.

Yeah. That’s private enterprise. Of course there is no judge or jury. It is arbitrary because it’s business and business is built on people’s feelings.

This is so dumb. It’s not arbitrary. It’s in their TOS. Apple doesn’t want the negative brand associations with him.

Yeah, it’s cheaper than the big fish and the GOP has continuously underfunded the IRS. Their whole 2024 strategy is to make it look like the extra IRS agents from the Inflation Reduction Act are going after small folks instead of the big fish. Without those agents, lawyers, and staff the rich will always win with bigger guns.

TIL this is a thing.

Capitalism

The user base so he can do his fantasy payment system.

Good.

Ah, but as a citizen who doesn’t trust the police or the government even without a dictator. Cops lie all the time, on camera, here. Thankfully everyone sees why this is a gross invasion of privacy.

Clinical and scientific words do that. That’s why normal people say “women” instead of “females”

It’s weird to say in normal conversation. I’ve only seen people say “female” online when referring to women and girls.

Atta boy/girl/other!

Yeah but he wouldn’t have been as popular in the South

Lack of ethical integrity happens when you’re more focused on quantity over quality.

People aren’t calling out the staff. They’re calling out the management.

As someone who grew up on the early 00s, this is inaccurate. It was fully polarized during the Bush years.

Hey, they’ve got 56 now. That gotta count for something.