[Meme] Friedman Isn't Leaving GitHub, He Got Fired
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2021-11-08 09:46:33 UTC
- Modified: 2021-11-08 09:46:33 UTC
Summary: Microsoft and Nat Friedman both prefer to make it seem like an amicable move, mostly to avoid scaring away GitHub users or encouraging them to inquire about the misogyny scandals, among other scandals
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