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Adrianna Tan (skinnylatte@hachyderm.io)'s status on Friday, 11-Aug-2023 15:44:06 JST Adrianna Tan

Every single ‘software engineer’ I know who has ever over-valued their own work over blue collar work has, without fail, turned out to be MAGAs or incels. They tend to be the people who have their self worth wrapped up in their compensation and status, and are quick to anger when transit workers or delivery drivers, who work long hours in ways that are taxing in every way, break their narrative for themselves
https://www-businessinsider-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.businessinsider.com/tech-workers-comments-170k-ups-driver-deal-anger-admiration-2023-8?amp
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1. Tech workers react to UPS drivers landing a $170,000-a-year package with a mixture of anger and admiration
  
  from Grace Kay
  
  Some tech workers questioned whether UPS drivers deserved high pay — others jumped in to note the importance of the jobs and harsh working conditions.

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