2023-10-22
Some may relish in Paddy Cosgrave's demise. He pissed off a lot of people. However, a bunch of mega companies cancelling someone for saying there should be no war crimes on both sides will have a chilling effect. It's Paddy today. Who next?
Bloomberg
Paddy Cosgrave steps down as the CEO of Web Summit, which plans to appoint a new CEO; the event, set to start on November 13 in Lisbon, will go ahead as planned
Paddy Cosgrave has stepped down from his role as chief executive officer of Web Summit after his remarks following attacks …
2023-10-21
This seems rather excessive. Of course, Paddy Cosgrave is an abrasive character but his tweet was relatively mundane and he did issue an apology. https://www.businesspost.ie/ ...
The Irish Times
Google, Meta, Intel, Amazon, Siemens, and others pull out of Web Summit 2023, after the event's co-founder and CEO, Paddy Cosgrave, accused Israel of war crimes
he's totally fu*ked: Google pulls out of Web Summit over Cosgrave's Israel-Hamas comments https://www.irishtimes.com/... Adrian Weckler / @adrianweckler : Google and Stripe have pu...