Re:Why is Meta destroying its engineering organization?
by pesus on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @03:53PM
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Also notable that they willingly and knowingly allowed FB to be used to facilitate genocide, which makes them culpable in it.
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Re:Why is Meta destroying its engineering organization?
by NuclearPM on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @05:09PM
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Can you elaborate?
Re:Why is Meta destroying its engineering organization?
by pesus on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @07:12PM
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I'm referring to the 2016 genocide in Myanmar:
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/amp/world/amnesty-report-finds-...
https://systemicjustice.org/article/facebook-and-genocide-ho...
In short:
> Facebook contributed to a genocide in Myanmar. Scholars, reporters, and United Nations investigators agree that the social media giant played a role in an explosion of ethnic conflict in 2017 that led to the death and displacement of hundreds of thousands Rohingya Muslims in Northern Myanmar.