I think they were laughed at enough after the Wired article (from here and elsewhere) that maintaining the previous line was no longer tenable for them.
I also separately think their current stated position is more accurate than the previous one, but I’m just observing that the incentives are a larger fraction of the story behind what they’re saying than what ppl might otherwise be reading them as.
I think they were laughed at enough after the Wired article (from here and elsewhere) that maintaining the previous line was no longer tenable for them.
I also separately think their current stated position is more accurate than the previous one, but I’m just observing that the incentives are a larger fraction of the story behind what they’re saying than what ppl might otherwise be reading them as.