Post B6EuQznuCiSg3vBSkK by khm@hj.9fs.net
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 (DIR) Post #B6DrlyqsReQkAbvdEu by khm@hj.9fs.net
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       this person took a paycheck from google dot com for approximately a quarter of a centuryhttps://hachyderm.io/@robpike/116557975987213548
       
 (DIR) Post #B6DyyRpvCqERDbNEKu by inata@types.pl
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       @khm First they made me use a Mac and I said nothing because I ported acme to my mac.  Then they  wrote Kubernetes and I said nothing because I got to write a programming language. Then they provided like a billion dollars of computers to israel and I said nothing because it was all orchestrated in my programming language. Then a robot sent me an email and th
       
 (DIR) Post #B6DyyVU5dx94X3BqrY by inata@types.pl
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       @khm Let's all pray he doesn't get a third job as "Guy who has a lot of fun at a telecommunications cartel"
       
 (DIR) Post #B6DzulpF2sFg0crkIq by khm@hj.9fs.net
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       look I'm not opposed to people making a living, get that money kingbut likeif you spend a third of your life working for an organization you might want to stop once in a while and making sure that organization isn't dedicated to destroying everything you love
       
 (DIR) Post #B6E5sNDg9qUWqDXKIC by jack@berlin.social
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       @khm Do you honestly think Google was obviously bad in 2002?
       
 (DIR) Post #B6E5sNRVKRYBX60MqG by khm@hj.9fs.net
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       how many decades lead time do you need to work out the ship is heading in the wrong direction
       
 (DIR) Post #B6E6B4IMk5tjeNdw0W by cgnarne@hj.9fs.net
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       @jack@berlin.social @khm@hj.9fs.net and i had a full head of hair back then. things change.
       
 (DIR) Post #B6EBCmV0NXBAo4BupU by jack@berlin.social
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       @khm Many frogs in boiling water would recognize the pattern. Rob was a Google employee for ~18 years, which maybe isn’t as long as you think for someone who is now ~70.In any case, I find treating a stranger like an abstraction with which to teach a moral lesson rather uncharitable. 🤷‍♂️
       
 (DIR) Post #B6EBCmdrqaGhFYKzdw by khm@hj.9fs.net
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       rob doesn't give a shit what I think, and is not in need of charity
       
 (DIR) Post #B6EBn5sDp2FtJvMk2C by Suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com
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       @khm >Try to look at the post.>hachyderm.io has fediblocked without even a reason.>Turns out that before that, Rob Pike blocked me>Checked posts I made to him 2 years ago (wait, that was rob pike?)- nothing even spicy.
       
 (DIR) Post #B6EuQzcYstO5UjsP44 by ddlyh@topspicy.social
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       @khmTo be fair, the issues with Google weren't universally obvious to everyone until... Uh... Over a decade ago?
       
 (DIR) Post #B6EuQznuCiSg3vBSkK by khm@hj.9fs.net
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       you're right!  the question is, when where the issues with Google obvious to a an insider Level 850 Computer Wizard with hiring authority and a free hand?