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by alexhsamuel 1273 days ago
> Don't blame the guys whose design products to maximize consumer LTV - they are just doing their jobs.

Mmmmm... how about oil and tobacco CEOs? How about patent trolls? How about actual professional criminals? Where do you draw the line?

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If ACM actually enforced its code of ethics[1], employees of privacy-violating companies would be banned from ACM conferences and journals.

ACM doesn't seem to care though – they just want membership dues.

[1] https://www.acm.org/code-of-ethics