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The Silicon Valley ethos has always been - do it first worry about legality later. If you go bust - nobody will care. If you become small - you will be ignored.

The Silicon Valley ethos has always been - do it first worry about legality later. If you go bust - nobody will care. If you become small - you will be ignored. If you go big - lawyers will figure something out to cut a deal.

JohnFen 4y ago
That is a thoroughly bankrupt ethos that should be denounced every time it pops up. It is literally condoning criminality.
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- fortyseven 4y ago
  "Won't somebody think of the poor defenseless corporations?!"
- baq 4y ago
  No crimes in this case, just license breaches. After a few training iterations, it’ll be very muddled anyways.
  - JohnFen 4y ago
    Yes, I was speaking of the general ethos, not a specific case. But let's take Uber as an example of that ethos in action -- Uber committed actual crimes as part of their growth strategy.
  - cyanydeez 4y ago
    Airbnb and Uber have had lots of crimes