[enigami]

Aren't we all part of some problem one way or the other. You could make the same point to a Programmer in the Banking Industry who is unaware that he is literally creating a predatory interest calculation for a debt scheme by writing code.

[amelius]

The difference is that the banking industry programmer is still unaware about their wrong-doings.

The article is there to raise awareness about the problems in the advertising industry, and one effect is that no one can claim they didn't know.

[diydsp]

Our contributions are not equal-weighted. We can pivot away from what we discover doesn't express our personal values.

[avs733]

Yes.

We should all consider the consequences of what we work on shouldn't we?

The fact that other people don't isn't a counter argument...