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Jan 2024

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Episode 503: Katya Dreyer-Oren on Ethica...

About this episode

What do we owe to each other? Over the last several years, the tech industry has had a reckoning about ethics within our industry. Katya Dreyer-Oren gave a excellent talk and workshop at RubyConf in San Diego about how to ethically build software. She joined the show to share her thoughts and ideas from her experience as a student of philosophy.

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Show Notes
Talk from RubyConf 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFCoWsO3HxM&pp=ygURa2F0eWEgZHJleWVyLU9yZW4%3D
Katya's Socials:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kdreyeroren/
https://twitter.com/kdreyeroren
https://bsky.app/profile/kdreyeroren.bsky.social

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