sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agoDozens of Stanford grads walk out on Google CEO's speechwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1599arrow-down13
arrow-up1596arrow-down1external-linkDozens of Stanford grads walk out on Google CEO's speechwww.bbc.comsanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-squarejmill@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·8 hours agoThese people literally got off their chairs during their college graduation from a prestigious university to protest the shit Google is doing! Each person who did that made a bigger impact, and probably a bigger sacrifice, than a person who degoogled. That was my point. Ultimately we need people to degoogle, but until way more people pay attention to why they should, it will remain a niche thing.
minus-squareJhex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·6 hours agoFair point… maybe I am just too frustrated to see the small gains
These people literally got off their chairs during their college graduation from a prestigious university to protest the shit Google is doing!
Each person who did that made a bigger impact, and probably a bigger sacrifice, than a person who degoogled. That was my point.
Ultimately we need people to degoogle, but until way more people pay attention to why they should, it will remain a niche thing.
Fair point… maybe I am just too frustrated to see the small gains