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		mkl95 on Oct 22, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I reverse engineered McDonalds’ internal API I think someone at McDonalds may lose their job because of this.

brokenmachine on Oct 23, 2020 [–]

Or... they could just modify the API a little and keep the guy who has learned something that didn't really cost them anything, and that a new hire is unlikely to know.

But you are right, corporations do usually prefer to behave in a psychopathic manner.

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