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[–] Darohan@lemmy.zip 14 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Bro you might be I just make cataloguing software for libraries and shit. There are massive swathes of the tech industry that aren't FAANG and sketchy startups.

[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 month ago

Actually, looking it up it appears health tech is one of the biggest employers as a block, so maybe my thinking is a little skewed.

I'll amend my comment to mean tech workers at big, monopolistic tech companies, or those with aspirations.

[–] magic_smoke@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago

People say that but then no one ever calls back to even give an interview.