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FuckyWucky [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days ago

Microsoft Bans the Word “Palestine” in Internal Emails

www.dropsitenews.com

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Microsoft Bans the Word “Palestine” in Internal Emails

www.dropsitenews.com

FuckyWucky [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days ago
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After days of disruption by pro-Palestine activists at its Build developer conference, No Azure for Apartheid said, Microsoft made it impossible to send emails containing "Palestine" or "Gaza."
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  • CthulhusIntern [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    If you live in East Palestine, Ohio, don’t even bother trying to work for or with Microsoft.

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      I was just struck by the intrusive thought of a sustained municipal effort to rename the town to “West Israel, Ohio”, and now I refuse to look into it any further for fear of it somehow already being real.

  • boiledfrog [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net
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    When you think about it, Microsoft is basically Israel

    • Both make spyware
    • the software that isn’t spyware sucks ass
    • genocide
    • porky-happy
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      • didnt-kill-himself
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        Maybe even the biggest tell of them all!

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      One could probably make a case that Zionism is just the application of Microsoft’s “embrace, extend, extinguish” business model to land and people.

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    death to israel

  • RedWizard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    Pretty fucked.

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    The P word

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