Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoI’ve Worked at Google for Decades. I’m Sickened by What It’s Doing.www.thenation.comexternal-linkmessage-square72linkfedilinkarrow-up1800arrow-down119file-textcross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialtechnology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmygrad.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1781arrow-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 · 7 months agomessage-square72linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialtechnology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmygrad.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
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-up39·7 months agoCan’t be many of us who thought the web search engine company would turn into the killbot company.
minus-squareAceofSpades@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·7 months agoI got a little suspicious when they stopped using “Don’t be evil”.
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months 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-up3·7 months 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.