- aew360 ( @aew360@lemm.ee ) 15•8 months ago
My mom is convinced that the Boeing airplane side panel blowout was because Boeing was focused on DEI. What the fuck
- chuck ( @chuck@lemmy.ca ) 8•8 months ago
Na I’m pretty sure the Boeing issues are due to outsourcing and shifting blame to subcontractors.
- BartsBigBugBag ( @BartsBigBugBag@lemmy.tf ) English7•8 months ago
That particularly piece of bullshit was platformed by none other than Elon Musk himself, the white supremacist piece of human filth he is.
Bogus conspiracy theories like that get pushed by management as a means of deflecting from their own failings and have the effect of hurting a lot of people
- chuck ( @chuck@lemmy.ca ) 11•8 months ago
Ok define acronyms FFS (for fuck sake)
DEI = diversity, equity, and inclusion. Seeing what the hell is hidden behind the letters makes easier to see what this is about
- survivalmachine ( @survivalmachine@beehaw.org ) 8•8 months ago
It’s right there in the first paragraph/sentence of the article.
- chuck ( @chuck@lemmy.ca ) 5•8 months ago
In my defense this is what i see on the first page,
then its
then its
but yes you are right it appears close after the eventual headline. i missed that and i probably was annoyed by the scrolling to get to the darn article too
- survivalmachine ( @survivalmachine@beehaw.org ) 4•8 months ago
Yes, I scrolled through all that crap, too, but didnt comment on it. I’m not really sure who thinks that’s a good idea, or who enjoys reading articles like that.
- Jessica ( @Jessica@discuss.tchncs.de ) 5•8 months ago
Thank you! I had no idea what the hell the acronym meant either
- Mac ( @macgyver@federation.red ) English3•8 months ago
I was like what does Dale Earnhardt have to do with this
- goferking0 ( @goferking0@lemmy.sdf.org ) 2•8 months ago
Sadly those attacking it also hate the words
- davel [he/him] ( @davel@lemmy.ml ) English6•8 months ago
Michael O’Neill Burns of Wisecrack made a decent video yesterday, explaining the DEI rollback in a larger historical context.
DEI: Have We Lost Our Minds?