[stronglikedan]

If you work for any company, you're actively enabling injustices against someone, so just make a living and don't worry so much.

[jedahan]

This is the kind of rationalization I am referring to.

[keybored]

“Software is eating the world”, but also “not working on antisocial tech is too difficult aaah”.

Is it though? Finding some ethically neutral Crud gig?

[ozozozd]

So work for mercenaries, and tell people “it’s just a job?”

Maybe there are shades of gray between black and white.

[honzaik]

this is like arguing that laws are useless because theyre not bulletproof. please stop with this pseudological thinking

[saghm]

"There are lots of bad things" does not imply "all bad things are equally bad and therefore it's not worthwhile to try to prevent any of them"

[ishouldstayaway]

> ...he said, shovelling orphans into the crushing machine

[red-iron-pine]

this is the high quality content that I come to HN for