SMRTR ProgrammingMar 2, 2025Hacker News

I'm Done with Coding

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A former Microsoft employee quit their job working on Viva Insights due to ethical concerns about workplace surveillance. Despite the high salary and prestige, they felt uncomfortable contributing to a product they viewed as unnecessary and invasive. The employee plans to pursue their own IT startup instead. This decision highlights tensions between lucrative tech jobs and personal values around privacy and ethics in the industry.

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