yep. Even if WP Engine disintegrated into dust tomorrow, Mullenweg would still be the guy that fucked with the open source alleged charity that everyone relied on for a business grudge. Undoing that requires getting rid of the dependency on wordpress.org or getting rid of Matt.
also: remember that urbit literally doesn't work. the funding issues are cos they lost a huge chunk of the urbit ecosystem, who were techfash neoreactionaries like themselves and 100% on board with what urbit wanted - but they still needed a base system that like worked at all, so they moved to conventional Lisps instead
@self and i both keep saying we'll write that one up but never do, but it was a hoot
as we said in the article, they can't ignore subpoenas
thankfully gives that one too, i.e.
Now I see a community whose commendable openness to unbiased discussion of any idea is being misused by questionable actors to platform their views.
seems to have been the last straw
(even as you or i might say "my good bitch have you met rationalists")
what if Ronald McDonald made a hamburger so delicious that civilisation collapsed? Can you prove it can't happen? Checkmate, athetits
that's because you need to get good and read the entire works of Lucidity to improve yourself
sorry, it's you
look i think u need 2 approach this ishew with NUANCE
they are sponsored by Thiel, so 'ave a bleedin' guess
because (a) it's trivially growth-hacked by making it suck (b) they did in fact growth-hack it by making it suck, and presumably this was obvious to many involved.
apparently so, I'm said to say
subhead:
An independent review
body:
The law firm, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, was hired by Cruise
fuckin
Comments call it out straight away at least
fig. 1: how awful.systems works