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Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 3 months ago

The Government’s Computing Experts Say They Are Terrified

www.theatlantic.com

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The Government’s Computing Experts Say They Are Terrified

www.theatlantic.com

Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 3 months ago
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Four IT professionals lay out just how destructive Elon Musk’s incursion into the U.S. government could be.
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    Well, at least the terror in the U.S. is confined to the government’s computing experts.

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      Precious few others seem even to be aware of what is going on.

      Except ofc for those cheering it along. 😢

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        The ones cheering it on are even less aware that it’s eventually coming for them.

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          Gasp, surely you jest, surely they won’t eat their faces off as well? /s

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            Leopard, is that you?

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              Step-leopard, what are you doing down there?

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                Just making sure you’re clean.

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