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[-] DarkThoughts@kbin.social 75 points 1 year ago

Afaik this (third party) investigation was started by Terren Tong, the CEO, who was not in this position as of this year and Madison left a couple years ago. I think on this part we can at least give him the benefit of the doubt for now. Linus position might be a very different matter though.

[-] Killing_Spark@feddit.de 24 points 1 year ago

I mean he also is a friend of Linus' going a long while back but I agree he should be given a chance to straighten this out

[-] hihellobyeoh@lemmy.world 24 points 1 year ago

Friend yes, but he was his boss, and in linus's own words, he was the only one who could manage linus. Idk, I am cautiously positive due to the new CEO, but he does still answer to Linus so...

[-] alertsleeper@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

Agree, I think he deserves the benefit of the doubt. I personally don't think I'll resubscribe and be as much of a follower as I was, but who knows, depending on the end of this all I actually might

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