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IBM and the Holocaust (en.m.wikipedia.org)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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After reading about their renewed plans to work on facial recognition technology, here's your friendly reminder that without IBM helping the Nazis they wouldn't have been able to plan the Holocaust anywhere near as effeciently.

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

Not to mention, does anyone really think the Germans would have come out and said "hey, wanna help us murder 6 million people?" Fuck no, it probably looked like any other regular government contract.