Welcome to the Tech Mem Ride Home for Monday, June 1st, 2020. I'm Brian McCullough today.

What I believe is the first ever walkout in Facebook history.

The biggest acquisition in Zinga history.

Samsung Access is an interesting ARR play

to get ahead of a supposed Apple Prime subscription.

And an Android event this week was cancelled but a PlayStation 1 will go on.

Here's what you missed today in the world of Tech. In what is thought to be a first in the entire history of the company, Facebook

employees are staging a virtual walkout today protesting CEO Mark Zuckerberg's decision to allow President Trump's

inflammatory posts on Facebook to stand. Quoting Shara Frankel and Mike Isaac

who broke this story in the New York Times.

The employees who took the day off by logging into Facebook systems and requesting time off

to support protesters across the country, also added an automated message to their emails saying that they were out of the

office in a show of protest.

The group is one of many clusters of employees attempting to push back on executives.

As of Monday morning, many employees continue to discuss a list of

demands for management. The movement, a virtual walkout of sorts since most

Facebook employees are working from home because of the coronavirus pandemic comes as staff members have circulated petitions and threaten to resign.

More than a dozen current and former employees have described the unrest as the most serious challenge to Mr. Zuckerberg's leadership since the company was founded 15 years ago."

Well, time for a little context. You might have heard that some stuff went down over the weekend. In fact, some

stuff went down like literally eight blocks away from where I'm talking to you right now since the Barclay Center is just a quarter mile or so over yonder here in Brooklyn.

And well lots of tech folks had lots of stuff to say about

all of this so let's start with a quick sort of roundup of some of the responses

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