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Student: "My career ambition to be an ethical technologist"
Me: "Why do we need more ethics in tech?"
"Just cause we can do something, doesn& #39;t mean we should"
"We already have lots of ethics in tech, why do we need MORE?"
<awkward silence>
Me: "Why do we need more ethics in tech?"
"Just cause we can do something, doesn& #39;t mean we should"
"We already have lots of ethics in tech, why do we need MORE?"
<awkward silence>
A technologist should understand the concept of tradeoffs, where just because X is a good thing doesn& #39;t mean you should spend all of your budget on getting more X. There are also other good things your budget should be spent on.
