The DOGE Bros Want Another Shot

So the two DOGE staffers who used ChatGPT to cut all those grants and programs and who struggled to define DEI in that viral deposition footage have a new startup: DOGE for the public sector. I wrote about them and the myth of the “builder” as a disguise for something more insidious

“A new company claims it will bring the DOGE ethos back into the private sector. It’s confusing,” writes @cwarzel. www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

Congratulations to @cwarzel.bsky.social for the best opening lines to an essay I’ve read in a long time: “Shooters shoot. Builders build. And DOGE alumni make splashy announcements about entering complex industries with scant qualifications while promising to “root out waste.” @theatlantic.com

by @cwarzel.bsky.social 1/2 "It’s not just that DOGE was a failure or that its participants refuse to reckon with their role. It’s that the DOGE 'builder' ethos is built on a foundational lie. DOGE was not a generative project; it was a destructive one—a smash-and-grab attempt, led by an unelected..

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Good questions from @cwarzel.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

Atlantic - The DOGE Bros Want Another Shot Two former staffers have created a new, perplexing company.

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“DOGE was not a generative project; it was a destructive one—a smash-and-grab attempt, led by an unelected official who happened to be the world’s richest man, to seize control and precious data, and to turn the federal government into a political weapon.” www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

www.theatlantic.com/technology/2... These DOGE kids need their assets kicked.

Well, that explains Special's initial focus:

The guys with those embarrassing depositions who illegally gutted the NEH now want to work their magic on your gran’s nursing home www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

www.theatlantic.com/technology/2... The entire Trump cabal, down to creatures like these 2, is nothing but corrupt conmen, out to rob others. The lot of them be damned.

"We can create incalculable legal exposure, interminable legal bills and chaos for your company, too!!" No experience or industry knowledge needed, so a great place for incels with acne and a fetish for video games to start their careers. www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

These criminals should be locked up www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

The DOGE Bros Want Another Shot ->The Atlantic | More on "DOGE alumni launch private startup" at BigEarthData.ai

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The DOGE Bros Want Another Shot. This time it is for Main Street. It is massive, highly unoptimized, and provides essential services to Americans www.special.co/vision www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

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www.theatlantic.com/technology/2... Well, well.

The DOGE Bros Want Another Shot www.theatlantic.com/technology/2... #DOGE #DOGEBros #FU #FUSpecial #Special #JustinFox #NateCavanaugh #ToxicElonMusk

www.theatlantic.com/technology/2... --- hedge fund vulture capital copycat idiocy...

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Oh Lordy, what could go wrong? www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

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"Wait, I thought DOGE was supposed to be about taking private-sector business acumen and bringing it to the bloated public sector? Isn’t the private sector already run like the private sector?" -- Charlie Warzel www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

More shit that we will inevitably have to clean up: www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

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