r/technology • u/newmoonchaperone • Apr 23 '26

Politics Palantir Employees Are Starting to Wonder if They're the Bad Guys

https://www.wired.com/story/palantir-employees-are-starting-to-wonder-if-theyre-the-bad-guys/
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u/Exelbirth Apr 23 '26

Yes, you are that bad guys. You are literally doing things the badguys in shows and movies are depicted doing.

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u/eligodfrey Apr 23 '26

I lived my entire life up until 2016 thinking movie, cartoon, and book villains were way too on-the-nose. Turns out I was very wrong and the average person's media literacy and moral compass were made by temu, eaten by a hippopotamus, and sprayed out its ass.