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Working on databases from prison

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849 points dvektor | 3 comments | 16 Jun 25 12:32 UTC | HN request time: 0.737s | source
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chatmasta ◴[16 Jun 25 13:29 UTC] No.44289323[source]▶
How does the compensation work? The US prison system has a bit of a nasty reputation when it comes to exploiting prison labor, so I hope those practices aren’t carrying over into these more forward-looking types of initiative… but at the same time, surely Turso isn’t paying full SWE salary?
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UncleEntity ◴[16 Jun 25 14:05 UTC] No.44289611[source]▶
/me putting on my Law & Order hat

Why should the taxpayers be burdened by the results of his bad decisions?

/me takes off hat

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1. brettermeier ◴[16 Jun 25 14:30 UTC] No.44289909[source]▶
Because that's what a social community would do. But where you probably are, such an approach is falsely labeled as “communism” by MAGA anti-social assholes.
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2. 1234letshaveatw ◴[16 Jun 25 14:46 UTC] No.44290071[source]▶
false labeling- Your lack of introspection is wild lol
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3. y-curious ◴[16 Jun 25 14:54 UTC] No.44290180[source]▶
Ad Hominem is only bad if it's used against my in-group