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Ben Franklin? He took a principled stand against kings that threatened to be extremely costly for himself.

The irony here (given who the author works for) is not lost on me.

20 years at Meta... That must be tough.

Working at Facebook in 2005 was definitely defensible. I suppose every frog gets boiled, eventually.

No it wasn’t. I remember because I faced that choice (in 2007 but close enough). It was never a product that seemed to create more good than harm.

Keep in mind that continuing to work somewhere is also a choice.