[maiar]

I recall about ten years ago there was a poster here who warned about tech authoritarianism, got banned for it, and had his career destroyed for the service.

[achierius]

Having never heard of this before -- why was his career destroyed?

[FreakLegion]

I suspect he's thinking of michaelochurch, but if so "a poster...who warned about tech authoritarianism, got banned for it, and had his career destroyed for the service" is a profound mischaracterization.