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[–] [email protected] 98 points 1 month ago (5 children)

Meanwhile our actual MIT engineer nerds are mostly doing crypto scams and trying to find ways to make people click on advertisements more frequently curious-marx

[–] [email protected] 54 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Don't forget falling over each other to work at palantir also!

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

To be fair though only some are ok with Palantir. They made some useful generic developer tools and quite a few refused to use them.

And there is a lot of free software ethos was born out of MIT. Free as in libre, not free as in beer. This may all have been a mistake, but quite a few people in our are ok.

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