@heluecht @yarmo @selea the switching social twitter account got dogpiled by Brave fanboys for recommending Firefox instead of Chrome (and instead of Brave). Brendan Eich himself also got involved.
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infinite love ⴳ (trwnh@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 26-Sep-2019 14:36:05 JST infinite love ⴳ - ? Himawari Prodromou repeated this.
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dansup (dansup@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 26-Sep-2019 14:39:51 JST dansup @selea I believe the reason Switching.Social is gone is because they were threatened with libel by the Mozilla co-founder and javascript inventor.
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:abunhdhappyhop: :abunhdhappy: :abunhdhop: :abunhd: (kaniini@pleroma.site)'s status on Thursday, 26-Sep-2019 15:05:10 JST :abunhdhappyhop: :abunhdhappy: :abunhdhop: :abunhd: @trwnh @yarmo @heluecht @selea
switching.social admin went swinging at brave, made several assertions about Brendan Eich and basically made an ass of himself to the point that Brave folks observed that he was actively libeling them.? Himawari Prodromou repeated this. -
dansup (dansup@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 26-Sep-2019 15:07:09 JST dansup @kaniini That is not what happened at all. Educating people about Braves links to Peter Thiel is not libel.
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