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[โ€“] smeg@feddit.uk 113 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Same principle as a former burglar who now installs security systems or a former soldier who now works as a bodyguard. You've got the skills, you just want to use them in a different way!

[โ€“] jol@discuss.tchncs.de 38 points 6 days ago

Or even just a programmer that decides not to work for FAANG or whatever the acronym is now, and not use their skills for evil.