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Striking New York Times tech workers ask people not to play Wordle or other NYT games (www.polygon.com)

submitted 9 hours ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Workers are striking after trying a failing multiple times to negotiate fair pay, standardize Remote/Hybrid options, and other basic rights. The strike comes the day before election day.

I guess fingers crossed at the NYT that the election website doesn't tip over from too much traffic....

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[–] [email protected] 26 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) (1 children)

And as always, the majority response to this will absolutely be something along the lines of "I support writers but you can fuck right off if you expect me to inconvenience myself in the slightest most superficial way in solidarity with you because actually having to modify my behavior in the simplest way is where I draw the line."

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 hours ago

I have the same feeling that it's gonna be like that.