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Re:NYPD is canceling its Palantir contract by insulanus on Saturday July 01, 2017 @01:11AM (#14675495)
They are saying "don't work for them" / boycott them. They are arguing that if they had no employees, they would cease to be.
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Re:NYPD is canceling its Palantir contract by linkregister on Saturday July 01, 2017 @01:29AM (#14675548)
I still don't get why Palantir is making the world worse, besides being apparently a bad product.
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Re:NYPD is canceling its Palantir contract by comstock on Saturday July 01, 2017 @08:02AM (#14676723)
There are finite human/physical resources. The money/time/physical resource spent on supporting Palantir and its employees could have been deployed on more benefital problems. Is I would guess the argument.
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