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		vscode-rest 3 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ‘ELITE’: The Palantir app ICE uses to find neighbo... Contractor makes sense, consultant is a bit weird because the typical understanding is that a consultant comes in to share knowledge, not build product.

tym0 3 days ago [–]

Then you're not familiar with software consultancy because that's exactly what they do.

vscode-rest 3 days ago | [–]

Ah ok then let’s just call them contractors because that’s what exactly what they do.

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