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I thought Silicon Valley was dying for more women and minorities to join their ranks! Rice is both so shouldn't we all be elated?!

Oh, she's a Republican? Fuck her.

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How about she has a questionable approach to privacy and Dropbox is an application where privacy is key?

How about, she's in a remarkable position to help Dropbox become the leading provider with respect to privacy?

She could join Amnesty and be in a remarkable position to campaign against torture but her history suggest that isn't something she is remotely likely to do.

Similarly her history suggest that she is not a proponent of individual privacy where it conflicts with the perceived need of the state so I'm not sure why you think it's something she'd do now.

Holy shit, are you implying that everything in the post about direct complicity in wiretapping, war crimes, lying to the American public, killing of civilians, and torture is just being another Republican?

Because that's the only way your post would make any kind of sense without being a clear-cut textbook strawman.

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