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Instead they played that same game and are now part of the big software patent companies. In a selfish perspective, it does make sense. I fear Google one day u
by devcpp 13y ago
Instead they played that same game and are now part of the big software patent companies. In a selfish perspective, it does make sense.
I fear Google one day understands that they should join this mafia and start suing for their patents, under the pressure of their shareholders.
- skj 13y agoThe Googlers would revolt.
- shadowfox 13y agoYou may be overestimating a lot of googlers
- skj 13y agoI'm sure there are a lot who wouldn't care, but MANY would leave (including myself), and recruitment would dry up. It would be a disaster. Despite what hacker news comments would have you believe, Google is (in my strongly held opinion) a force for good in the tech world, and very genuine in what it tries to accomplish. Becoming a patent troll would undermine that sentiment.