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Re:Pentagon cancels $10B cloud contract that Amazon, Microso... by ericbarrett on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @02:59PM (#27752849)
> I hate to break it to you, but that's normal in the vast majority of companies.

We're talking tech here—the Digital Service—and I've never worked at a company that drug tested their programmers. Not once, since the 90s, during the full-swing War on Drugs.

Anyway, the marijuana test isn't the only antiquated, sclerotic thing about the USDS (and Federal employment in general). But it's certainly a representative example.

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