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Many geeks are the embodiment of the "don't trust the government" / "don't trust corporations" counterculture, but when equity grants entered the equation, we architected much of the modern techno-surveillance state. Flock is an YC company. Probably a quarter of the people who frequent this site work at Meta or Google.

We're always eager to say how much we dislike it, but there's so little self-reflection in our community.

parent in_absentia 1 month ago

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