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RE: https://fosstodon.org/@RosannaSibora/117475238625142335
Wait, a conference whose main sponsor is genocide-complicit surveillance capitalist Google who abandoned its own DEI hiring policies to appease Trump* rejected a devroom on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in FOSS…
I wonder why?
* https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3rw3e5je5po
#FOSDEM #FOSDEM27 #BigTech #Google #fascism #surveillance #capitalism
@wronglang Haha, exactly :)
@aral but we can still talk about them as though it's shameful even if it's typical
Conferences sponsored by Big Tech are not your friends, no matter what they call themselves.
@aral great post.
I am seeing signs of people throwing things at walls to see what sticks. Not much sticking yet largely because of the herds trapped in walled gardens. Open gates are confusing, I suppose. 🙃
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@aral well, let me explain it to you!
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