So many of today's problems could have been avoided if we made ethics classes mandatory for all tech degrees & didn't completely devalue the humanities Some things are, or at least should be, more important than money - ThreadSky

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diannalgunn.bsky.social • 12 days ago

So many of today's problems could have been avoided if we made ethics classes mandatory for all tech degrees & didn't completely devalue the humanities

Some things are, or at least should be, more important than money

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stuffydoll.bsky.social•12 days ago

Unfortunately a lot of the tech bros didn’t even go to college

diannalgunn.bsky.social•12 days ago

Enough of them did that giving them some understanding of ethics/opening their mind to the value of human life would mean we'd have *some* tech tools that aren't made by evil bastards

stuffydoll.bsky.social•12 days ago

Discord seems weirdly alright lol I’ve got a friend who works in T&S over there. It’s honestly amazing how many of these places are run by the “I was in gifted classes in high school so I think im a genius” types who didn’t bother with higher education or fucked off during it with daddy’s money. Ive

stuffydoll.bsky.social•12 days ago

been radicalized into completely rejecting the notion of separating classes like that, it broke a lot of people’s brains (I say, as one of the folks in the gifted classes who now has an inflated ego 🤣)

diannalgunn.bsky.social•12 days ago

Meanwhile most of the gifted kids I know have no self esteem and crippling perfectionist tendencies that drove them into deep burnout in their late 20s/early 30s

stuffydoll.bsky.social•12 days ago

See, if you can con a person into giving you a lot of money before then, there’s no need to burn out lmao

tamsinhawthorn.bsky.social•11 days ago

I’ve been saying this, thank you

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