• Christopher Wood@awful.systems
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    3 months ago

    Imagine being a skilled San Francisco-style tech worker, at the apex of your industry, and the heights of intellect and rigor you can scale outside of that very specific context turn out to be “race science” apologia. Probably a lesson in there somewhere.

    • sinedpick@awful.systems
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      3 months ago

      It’s pretty on-brand for a techbro to search for answers in what they see as “the code” (genome) while ignoring the entire rest of the fucking world.

      • BlueMonday1984@awful.systems
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        3 months ago

        They’re too stupid to understand anything beyond “the code”, its unsurprising they’re treating it as a technological hammer in a world of nails

        • skillissuer
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          3 months ago

          at the logical end of this reasoning they do sound like a bunch of tools