This sums up many people here. Luckily most of the people I work with aren’t into this
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2025/jan/29/silicon-valley-rightwing-technofascism
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NONTECHNICAL staff ruined tech
This.
DEI is tech; tech is DEI.
One cannot exist without the other. They have been so engrained since the early 80's, that most people who have worked in tech just assume they are one organism.
Don't believe me? Talk to anyone who recruited in the late 80's, early 90's and ask how they notated interest cards.
Intel's first chief DEI oficer was hired by BK. See the correlation?
And yes, hiring using any other metric than merit IS degrading quality and therefore ruining the tech.
DEI didn't ruin tech
NONTECHNICAL staff ruined tech
The Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice.
Imagine working for Trump and Elon at the modern day version of Volkswagen and thinking you aren't a MAGA. Haha good one OP! I give you my heart!