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by ben_jones 3049 days ago
All it takes for a 22 year old to write invasive ad tracking code, VPNs that spy on users, deceptive interfaces that steal tips or addict users, is around $150k combined compensation.

Can we stop pretending we (~tech/software) are superior to other industries? We are as bad if not worse then finance, big oil, etc.