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Serious question, not a native speaker: Why do people in the Anglosphere refer to mostly-software companies as tech companies, or to software developers as tech workers?
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Because even in those companies many of the ‘computer people’ are not software developers. Tech workers is a catch all term for most people at those companies.
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But the term isn’t used for technology outside of software companies, for example, mechanical and electrical engineering
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Tech is short-hand for technology.
So, technology companies and technology workers.
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