So they don't even have to pretend "pure motives." They just have to say "this was for partisan reasons, not because of race" and they win. It's disgusting and stupid, but that's where we are.
Watching @laurengoode.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy interview AMD's Lisa Su at this @wired.com@bsky.brid.gy event. Su absolutely does not want to answer her questions about competition, and she's tapdancing around the political questions. Lauren keeps pressing, which is great to see.
We really did exist back then. And for those who complain that modern @techdirt.com@bsky.brid.gy's design is retro and hasn't been updated in ages, just think about where we started from.
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