“We will not use our skills as technologists to compromise core government systems, jeopardize Americans’ sensitive data, or dismantle critical public services,” they wrote. “We will not lend our expertise to carry out or legitimize DOGE’s actions.”
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This is the breaking point, for those accusing technologists of Vichy collaboration when DOGE first showed up: they responded to the blitz by trying to contain the damage and hold out for reinforcements, and when the reinforcements didn’t arrive - they’re out.
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This is the breaking point, for those accusing technologists of Vichy collaboration when DOGE first showed up: they responded to the blitz by trying to contain the damage and hold out for reinforcements, and when the reinforcements didn’t arrive - they’re out.
They did what they could.
The important thing is the personal sacrifice.
Much more of that will be required where rubber meets road.