Will anyone join in Marc Andreessen's & John Carmac's Mea Culpa over their lack of resistance to 'woke' mobs.
Will anyone join in Marc Andreessen's & John Carmac's Mea Culpa over their lack of resistance to 'woke' mobs.
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YES
No one else will follow suit.
Resolved
NO
George Hotz
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NO
Linus Torvalds

NB "Anyone" in the title refers to Notable People in Tech*!

Context:
Marc Andreessen wrote on twitter that he has regrets for not supporting Brendan Eich when he was chased out of Mozilla:


John Carmack quote tweeted him with a public admission of regret of his own in not supporting Palmer Luckey:

Will any other notable tech figures join in with admissions of guilt or regret concerning culture war issues/cancellations/etc

*Criteria for notable are somewhat vague but this is unavoidable. I will N/A any submission that isn't a notable person.

  • Update 2025-03-01 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): - Resolution Deadline: The market will be resolved by tomorrow if no notable tech figures join with admissions of guilt or regret concerning culture war issues/cancellations/etc.

    • Current Status: No new admissions have been seen so far.

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I haven't seen anyone join but I am open to having missed something. I will resolve it to know if nobody comes forward with an example by tomorrow

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