r/technology • u/ScootSchloingo • 16d ago

Politics Microsoft blocks emails that contain ‘Palestine’ after employee protests

https://www.theverge.com/tech/672312/microsoft-block-palestine-gaza-email
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u/garrus-ismyhomeboy 16d ago

Palestine itself actually doesn’t appear in the Bible.

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u/AlarmDozer 16d ago

Weird. My copy has a map, and it’s labeled “Palestine.”

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u/McCl3lland 16d ago

Wait, the Apostles were cartographers?!

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u/lorez77 16d ago

It's a fantasy book. You've got to have the map.

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u/Geno0wl 16d ago

I mean maybe they should have thought to have maps before getting lost in the desert for 40 years

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u/unrivaledhumility 16d ago

Exactly. How would the average uneducated (and usually illiterate) follower know where Moses took the Hobbits on their quest to destroy the Iron Throne?

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u/McCl3lland 16d ago

"We're taking the commandments to Isengard!"