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Fisherking
04-04-2014, 15:46
How do you see it?

Is this a victory for tolerance or plain hypocrisy?

http://recode.net/2014/04/03/mozilla-co-founder-brendan-eich-resigns-as-ceo-and-also-from-foundation-board/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/04/04/mozilla-exec-out-of-job-for-gay-rights-intolerance-some-think-thats-intolerant/?tid=pm_national_pop

Xiahou
04-04-2014, 15:51
Beat ya to it (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?147107-Thoughtcrime). :beam:

Fisherking
04-04-2014, 15:54
I saw too late. I was too busy commenting on their facebook page and didn't do a regen. :P

Seamus Fermanagh
04-04-2014, 17:47
I saw too late. I was too busy commenting on their facebook page and didn't do a regen. :P

and you a moderator and all....for shame.

Fisherking
04-04-2014, 18:11
My links are better and I don’t tell people how to think.:laugh4:

For those who wish to punish him for his opposition to gay marriage in California some years ago, it looks like you need to uninstall Java because he developed that.

It looks as though Mozilla was facing some large challenges before this.

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-17663669

Ms. Baker seems to have jumped out of the frying pan and into the fire with this decision.

Perhaps she will be joining him in unemployment soon…