the most telling thing about this post & larger mindset is he somehow manages to interpret netflix lightening overwhelming load in the eu *that it caused* as “netflix saves the eu’s internet” https://twitter.com/TrevMcKendrick/status/1242125802772123648 …
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tech companies are providing crucial services at this time which is good and great and doesn’t at all absolve them from having their power and their other effects on society questioned
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I think it’s kind of nuanced. I don’t think the take that all tech companies are evil is right. I don’t think the take that they’re saving the world is right. The reality is a zigzagging line along the middle. Headlines are more likely to get clicks if they exaggerate.
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oh i totally agree i’m not a “tech is evil” person by any means. the nyt’s tech coverage sometimes frustrates me esp when it comes to the finer details but i don’t think this headline is exaggerated, tech ppl just need to accept that they work in an industry w lots of power
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