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"in a language that uses whitespace for logic"

This argument kind of died when python became one of the most popular programming languages used.

For a lot of fangs, unless its a bad enough publicly facing bug that it gets notable coverage, it's easier to get hired to the team to fix it yourself than it is to successfully complete all of the following:

  a) get a human to look at your externally submitted bug report unless you just get lucky with one of their team seeing your reddit post
  b) get that bug accepted by the team as a bug
  c) get the bug prioritized to the point that it isn't "bankrupted" to make the team's stats look better at the end of the quarter
  d) actually fixed
Much better to just send them to one of the personal freedom states for respiratory illness sufferers.

I hear Florida is fond of bussing people to more agreeable political locations.

edit: fixed spelling error only

Re:Strengthening our workplace with neurodiverse talent on Monday July 26, 2021 @04:26PM (#27964990)
And somehow, this dissonance meshes fine with allowing/encouraging their management chain to run roughshod over [neuro and other]diverse employees. Eyeroll at best.