Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoI’ve Worked at Google for Decades. I’m Sickened by What It’s Doing.www.thenation.comexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1750arrow-down118file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1732arrow-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 · 5 days agomessage-square70fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.online
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-up34·4 days agoCan’t be many of us who thought the web search engine company would turn into the killbot company.
minus-squareAceofSpades@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 days agoI got a little suspicious when they stopped using “Don’t be evil”.
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 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-up2·edit-24 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.