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RandomNumbers

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5. I would've thought so, but the way this is announced - and WHO it is

Reply to stillcool (Reply #3)

Sat Jun 14, 2025, 09:17 AM

Jun 2025

(CTOs of Palantir, Meta, OpenAI )

makes me wonder what "special access" they will be getting.

And I'm sure these guys aren't getting the vetting that *I* got when I join the Army decades ago as an E-whatever.

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Via LinkedIn - US Army press release - Tech Bros joining as "Reservists" [View all] RandomNumbers Jun 2025 OP

Sworn in at paygrade 0-5 BOSSHOG Jun 2025 #1

I was under the impression that Congressional commissions were required. Hugin Jun 2025 #4

The Dunning-Kruger Corpse... Hugin Jun 2025 #2

Don't they have separate major-tech Departments in stillcool Jun 2025 #3

I would've thought so, but the way this is announced - and WHO it is RandomNumbers Jun 2025 #5