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Re:AI researcher Timnit Gebru resigns from Google by twic on Thursday December 03, 2020 @02:21PM (#25293296)
> There may be no word for this trend in the English language. But there is one in Japanese: gekokujo.

Isn't the word "mutiny"?

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Re:AI researcher Timnit Gebru resigns from Google by spa3thyb on Thursday December 03, 2020 @02:30PM (#25293432)
More like coup d'état, or an underdog victory. Author doesn't seem to be using it right, since this would be an actual shift in power, rather than a failed insurgency (as in OP).
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Re:AI researcher Timnit Gebru resigns from Google by oh_sigh on Thursday December 03, 2020 @02:36PM (#25293512)
Or insubordination.
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