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Tech workers react to UPS drivers landing a $170,000 a year package with a mixture of anger and admiration::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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[–] rhokwar 40 points 1 year ago (2 children)

As a fellow tech worker, I agree. Probably most tech workers would agree, but since that's boring, this article focuses on the opinion of just "some tech workers on social media". So dumb.

[–] chakan2 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Like 3 ancient jaded guys that are working on network infrastructure for a small hospital in Montana posted on Xwitter that they're upset. 10000 bots reposted it...now it's newsworthy.

[–] Jagger2097 2 points 1 year ago

Xwitter

I'm going with Xitter pronounced sh-ITT-er That makes tweets Xits pronounced sh-IT-s

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

“some tech workers on social media”.

“some tech workers on blind”. Even worse