Hacker News tries to avoid political news in general, but it seems warranted in this case because Musk is a major figure in the tech industry, and also because it appears he’s using a small number of young engineers from his companies to gain access to and control over systems at OPM.
> it appears he’s using a small number of young engineers from his companies to gain access to and control over systems at OPM.
You want to talk about other things when Fascism is at your doorstep? Sprinkle a little bit of reality into your diet.
Tech and politics are inextricably linked in our society and daily lives. We can't avoid that truth any longer.
Hacker news is 60% pop culture clickbait at least. Actual new stories of tech oligarchs taking over the US government is more relevant than most of the links.