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Re:ICE seeks industry input on ad tech location data for inv... by satvikpendem on Thursday February 05, 2026 @03:12AM (#46897049)
Blind is like 4chan, not representative of the vast majority of software engineers but rather their own self contained bubble. I wouldn't use Blind as exemplary of anything in this case.
Re:ICE seeks industry input on ad tech location data for inv... by rkomorn on Thursday February 05, 2026 @03:39AM (#46897258)
I spent enough time in FAANG and adjacent to realize that some of the senior engineers and directors around me held 4chan/Blind-like beliefs.

Some of those folks were cultural leaders in the orgs I belonged to. Some even passed for nice people.