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So does working on Linux. Or like the 7zip lib.

Think the difference is who is explicitly signing contracts.

By that logic, so does buying cereal and paying taxes.

A good reminder that working at Bell Labs means that your phone lines may one day be used by mass murderers.

Technology is amoral; the science of the atom is not evil just because it led to the atomic bomb.

General purpose technology is amoral; specialized tools are not. Microsoft makes custom software for military applications.

I would be proud to code stuff that the Danish military and allies use.

This is true working just about anywhere.

I’m far more concerned about the demand-side of this equation.

> This is true working just about anywhere.

I’ve worked at a lot of places, and none of the code I’ve ever written has been used to conduct warfare.

Remember, the F16 runs Kubernetes!

Edit: here’s the DOD case study by the CNCF: