I'm horrified by how skin-deep inclusivity is practiced in tech communities today. We need to judge ourselves by the outcomes, and tech decision making today disproportionately taxes the poor.https://twitter.com/slightlylate/status/1137072897317457920 …
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What can you do, well-meaning privileged person? Start with understanding. Use -- really, really use -- a device someone making a quarter what you do would carry. And no, you can't get Apple Care for them.
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I love your social justice hot-takes, and I do appreciate the idea that web developers can actually contribute by how they build sites and apps.
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Developers have *so* much power in these equations! The extent to which we optimize for others vs. ourselves can define outcomes. I compare/contrast what I see on framework-conf schedules with, e.g., this and I'm blown away at the disconnect:https://speakerdeck.com/herablog/web-app-checklist-2019-at-inside-frontend …
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