"If you’re willing to abandon trans people—or any people—simply because solidarity might carry some political or personal cost you'd rather not pay, you aren’t picking your battles, you’re picking your side. Your strategy is to lose before you even start." — https://www.the-reframe.com/being-more-like-republicans/
This is a deep embarrassment for the tech industry. I got into software from the starting point of linguistics. I love language, and I loved the idea of lil language boxes with blinky lights. This feeling is grief — seeing the greatest corpora in the world, polluted.