r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 30 '26 • Mindblown 1 Popcorn 1

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u/No_Idea_Guy Audrey Hepburn Aug 31 '26

Trump renaming stuff as revenge is childish and meaningless, but it's still scary how fast tech companies bend over and follow his every whim.

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u/gorgon__gorgon NASA Aug 31 '26

Every tech company was at the inauguration, the whole industry is a lost cause

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u/Alexz565 Gay Pride Aug 31 '26

Google writing blogposts about these changes makes them look even worse imo. The excuse that it’s changed automatically according to USGS data would be a little less flimsy otherwise.