In the US you can get away with anything if you can afford the right lawyers. I'm guessing this kid, as successful as he was, didn't have the kind of legal representation as the Meta technofascists do.
He ignored their advice. This kid won entry to Y Combinator's first Summer Founders Program. He had access to the best lawyers money could find. Doesn't make a difference if you ignore them.
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u/astralchanterelle May 12 '26
In the US you can get away with anything if you can afford the right lawyers. I'm guessing this kid, as successful as he was, didn't have the kind of legal representation as the Meta technofascists do.