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1. Frost1+(OP)[view] [source] 2023-07-26 11:06:47
Makes sense. This is the (labor) market selecting on services it wants to support. Employers like Google have no sort of leverage or responsibility here what-so-ever.
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2. Modern+H[view] [source] 2023-07-26 11:10:36
>>Frost1+(OP)
I never said they didn’t, but people seem to be arguing the engineers have no responsibility here. And people wonder why the internet and technology sucks — no one wants to own it, even the people who are literally writing the code.

“What choice do I have?” - a Google engineer who drives a brand new Tesla, living in a $10k per month apartment.

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3. rovr13+j6[view] [source] [discussion] 2023-07-26 11:44:19
>>Modern+H
> “What choice do I have?” - a Google engineer who drives a brand new Tesla, living in a $10k per month apartment.

There's also Google engineers driving Corollas and helping their parents back home with expenses.

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