Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoI’ve Worked at Google for Decades. I’m Sickened by What It’s Doing.www.thenation.comexternal-linkmessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1802arrow-down119file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1783arrow-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 · 4 days agomessage-square76fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.ml
For the first time, I feel driven to speak publicly, because our company is now powering state violence across the globe.
minus-squareeasily3667@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·edit-22 days agoYou can’t change things from the inside. A level 3 software developer isn’t changing what google is doing. She has more power if she’s been there 20 years, but probably not much.
minus-squaregraff@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoThat may be true, but you know who has less influence than a level 3 software developer working at Google? Someone who doesn’t work at Google :)
minus-squareeasily3667@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoNo that’s too general a claim
You can’t change things from the inside. A level 3 software developer isn’t changing what google is doing.
She has more power if she’s been there 20 years, but probably not much.
That may be true, but you know who has less influence than a level 3 software developer working at Google? Someone who doesn’t work at Google :)
No that’s too general a claim