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Tech jobs are the easiest job bar being rich and watching investments make money for you. Crazy that people think being a barista is easier.

If you are a person of colour in America you're definitely at risk.

A few of your points do not work out precisely because of China's "harmonious' culture. It's more difficult to be accepted as a foreigner _even if you are of Chinese descent_. But …

Imagine even more sophisticated advertising from Big Pharma to the old and vulnerable. That is reason enough. As a society we are getting better at talking about income. We hide _t…

At least you'd know the message has been compromised, no? Although I guess a perp can feed you a different link and delay the realization.

Like you say it's the access to data itself that is valuable. At risk of oversimplifying: building models is the easy part. Plenty of smart people who can do that. Data that is exp…

As seen with the #MeToo movement among others -- there have been people, there are people, and there will be people whose voices are silenced. Not always explicitly.

Citation needed? You're either intentionally or unintentionally spreading FUD.

Technology always cared about politics. Exactly what about missiles is apolitical? What about telemetry and data collection? Do not conflate ignorance with impact.

Well put argument. A lot of posturing in comments in threads like these which try to mislead the reader into thinking that they are looking at the conflict from a higher, more rati…

We should cease pretending scale does not matter. Also that analogies are useful. Your flyer analogy is not useful because it does not _replace_ another flyer. A clear analogy woul…