Tech Workers Should Be Using Their Privilege Right Now

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Naomi Day
OneZero
Published in
7 min readApr 24, 2020

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Dark photo of tech workers on tablets.
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Nearly everyone in the tech industry, from engineers to designers to CEOs, is better off in this pandemic than those in most other industries.

When I say “nearly everyone,” I leave out the contract workers (cleaning staff, shuttle bus drivers, landscapers, café workers, contract engineers on H-1B visas, and so on) who keep the…

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Naomi Day
OneZero
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Speculative fiction and Afrofuturist writer. Software engineer. US-based; globally oriented. I think and write about building new worlds.