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"Leaving tech to do politically meaningful work? It must be because of mental illness" (lemmy.ml)
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[–] Amoeba_Girl@awful.systems 37 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Having a conscience? There's no career in that!

[–] picnicolas@slrpnk.net 10 points 3 months ago

It may even get in the way of climbing the corporate ladder!

[–] ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net 6 points 3 months ago

I have never worked in any job where I felt I was doing pure moral good in the world.