The existence of FB and Google shows that this is a closed question. And the amswer was no.
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That clownfucker can keep his laws off my hardware
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Do you want this to be the tech version of the American Medical Association, or do you want it to be run by the Trump administration? Neither seems good to me.
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Starting by having a professional trade organization for computer programmers would be a pretty good start, I think.
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So, that's the AMA model. Which does a pretty good job of keeping people from being doctors (and keeping non-doctors from doing medical work), but doesn't seem to do a great job at making American medical care any good.
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That's not its function. The AMA is there to set standards for doctors as a profession, which is orthogonal to the whole of american healthcare being a dumpster fire. Ok, how about a plumbers' union?
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Basically, dis-incentivizing people from breaking the ethical code by imposing a large cost on being kicked out of the group
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I think there needs to be a professional aspect to this though. You need to make sure the programmers feel pain when asked to do something unethical. Apart from the company, that it'll tarnish *them*.
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Thinking of it purely from a game-theoretical or economic angle, how you can influence people to make the right choices
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People asking questions like these with a straight face is why electrical engineers put quotes around the "engineering" in software "engineering".
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