You know, there’s a nice side benefit of no longer being in the Mac tech industry. When some guy with an occasional propensity for being an asshole does his thing, but he’s a big figure in the industry that you can’t afford to entirely ignore… you can just unfollow him. As I have done. Perhaps even block him, as I may do if I keep seeing his “face” around here.
If you haven’t seen the hubbub, and you’re sitting there thinking, “What on Earth happened that would make Thomas use the word ‘asshole’?”… John Gruber compared people taking a principled stance against the Nazi bar (Twitter) and the head Nazi (Musk) to isolated Japanese soldiers in WWII who thought they were still fighting a war years later.