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[โ€“] [email protected] 27 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No? Because despite what they said they were still companies. All those words about not being evil, etc, etc, etc were just PR, nothing else.

[โ€“] Lmaydev 8 points 1 year ago

In the early days of the internet a lot of these companies were entirely made of nerds who just wanted to create cool shit.

But as they got bigger they all went the same way.