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I’ve written all of my companies guidelines. I explicitly codify that the hiring of former surveillance capitalism mercenaries is a fireable offense. “But the
by zionic 5y ago
I’ve written all of my companies guidelines.
I explicitly codify that the hiring of former surveillance capitalism mercenaries is a fireable offense.
“But the equity was great” is not an excuse.
- dc-programmer 5y agoDoes your company collect information about users?
- zionic 5y agoWherever possible we treat all data as a liability, removing it as quickly as we get it.
- yongjik 5y agoClicked "favorite", because I have a feeling that a year later I'll be like "Dammit, what was that comment that made me think 'Now this is peak HN cringe'? Can't find it again..."
- typon 5y agoNot sure if you're making things up, but I really like your attitude. The world only moves forward because of people with principles, not because of people who make 'tough compromises'
- jstx1 5y agoBelieving strongly in something isn't a virtue if your belief is harmful/misguided/unfair/discriminating etc, quite the contrary.
- tmule 5y agoRacists have racist principles that they hold with great conviction, doesn’t make them right. You have to stop and ask - is this principle correct.