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History will judge Eich just fine. He's a great technologist, and the Open Web owes a huge debt to him. He's probably done more for equality and inclusiveness than anyone who protested his appointment.

That's the real tradgedy here: the world, and Mozilla, lost a great ally (for now.)



I think that history will judge these views very badly. But it will cut Eich the same slack that I cut my grandparents when they talk about politics.


Noone disputes his tech skills or contribution. You're missing the point here.


His tech skills and his contribution are all that matters when it comes to leading a tech company. You're the one that's missing the point here.




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