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> I can see why someone would hesitate to release them - there's a lot to sift through and it's likely even the government couldn't sift through all of them to
by huntertwo 9mo ago
> I can see why someone would hesitate to release them - there's a lot to sift through and it's likely even the government couldn't sift through all of them to make sure their friends weren't mentioned somewhere.
Jared kushner, is that you?
- elif 9mo agoThinking Gmail costs "millions to develop" sounds exactly like the kind of price unawareness that comes from that family. I would bet the Gmail team has single employee salaries in that range.
- stanfordkid 9mo agoTo be fair, millions could be hundreds of millions.
- elif 9mo agoSure. And you are inches tall.
- an0malous 9mo agoWhat do these million dollar salary employees at Gmail do?
- Den_VR 9mo agoThree things, not all of which any specific employee does: 1. Fix security issues 2. Create “features” in order to seem useful that the world was better without 3. Rest upon laurels of gmail from 15 years ago
- d4mi3n 9mo agoMake Google multiple millions by improving ad delivery and conversion within Gmail. Probably by also helping Google land big corporate or public contracts, but last I checked most of the money was made via ads in the free tier of GMail.
- dang 9mo agoPlease don't be snarky or post shallow internet tropes. We're trying for something else here. You're welcome, of course, to make your substantive points thoughtfully. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html