i’m not too fond of the autistic superintelligence meme. yes there are people like this, but personally i can’t math for shit.
i could probably go on about an interesting locomotive i found yesterday if you want a few hours wasted though…
i do not want elmo to raise a private army, invade a foreign nation, or quell a “slave” “uprising”.
saved me a gig ^^
had some old plasma5 stuff lying around from before the upgrade.
til!
a new version of a program can also move to a different set of dependencies that is shared with another program, so you don’t need to keep both around.
elaborate.
…but you were talking about the git project in the parent comment? the rest of the thread is about company structure.
engineers have not only the option, but the duty to refuse unethical orders. if your company tries to get you to do something that is unethical, you refuse, and they kick you out, that’s a legal issue and the unions would descend on that company like vultures.
there’s also the option of malicious compliance; implement things wrong on purpose before blowing the whistle.
keeping both of these in mind: if you are in this situation, you know about these options, and you still do it, then yes you are liable as all hell. not as much as your employer because they do have power over you (thinking of dieselgate) but you definitely had the option of walking away.
the maintenance tech is probably not even employed there, it’s more efficient for one maintenance firm to do maintenance for multiple companies.
dunno. they were talking about git so i was assuming we were talking about git.
that’s just amazon. meta is tiny in comparison, with 75k people.
no it’s not? https://github.com/orgs/mastodon/people
unless we’re talking about different things?
I was thinking specifically about the github.
same verb different form. i was thinking you could demonstrate by showing the three forms of a different word. like… “drive”.
drove, drive, ???
its an org, it can have multiple owners.
that’s the same verb
oh no, that’s the worst texture!
i’d need more beans
joke’s on him, with his new anti-trans legislation this means we’ll get hundreds of new pods led by trans women, which i am all for
listen to kill james bond