Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoI’ve Worked at Google for Decades. I’m Sickened by What It’s Doing.www.thenation.comexternal-linkmessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1804arrow-down119file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1785arrow-down1external-linkI’ve Worked at Google for Decades. I’m Sickened by What It’s Doing.www.thenation.comTea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square73fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.zip
For the first time, I feel driven to speak publicly, because our company is now powering state violence across the globe.
minus-squareSixty@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·15 days agoCan’t be many of us who thought the web search engine company would turn into the killbot company.
minus-squareAceofSpades@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·14 days agoI got a little suspicious when they stopped using “Don’t be evil”.
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 days agoAt least they didn’t keep up the farce and exaggerate it: “Don’t be evil. Ever. We’re still not evil. Nuh uh, nope.”
minus-squareKate-ay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-214 days agoYup, but around the time they came out with Google Desktop I started to wonder what the future held.
Can’t be many of us who thought the web search engine company would turn into the killbot company.
I got a little suspicious when they stopped using “Don’t be evil”.
At least they didn’t keep up the farce and exaggerate it: “Don’t be evil. Ever. We’re still not evil. Nuh uh, nope.”
Yup, but around the time they came out with Google Desktop I started to wonder what the future held.