In your previous post you tried to deny and minimize the problem.
That kind of apathy is exactly what you can't afford to look away from.
That kind of apathy is exactly what you can't afford to look away from.
The problem is that so much of the tech industry is now precisely about politics and power. The problem is that so much of the tech industry it is now explicitly and directly connected to it.
If Hacker News doesn't have the wherewithal to face up the these realities then it really should think about a name change.
Maybe "Happy Fun News" or something.
There's links to literally years of explanations of this stuff in my other comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42907475