StrongHorseWeakNeigh@lemmy.world to internet funeral@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoGoogle ad on a magazine from 1999i.redd.itimagemessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/22055566 Google ad on a magazine from 1999 Author: /u/Away_Flounder3813 Link Shared on Reddit Original Reddit Comments
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoI wonder if this is the actual philosophy Google had at the time or if they always planned to be what they are now.
minus-squareAeonFelis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoThere will always be a difference between the two-things-in-a-basement mentality and the oh-god-won’t-somebody-think-of-the-shareholders mentality.
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoI wouldn’t be surprised if there was some kind of Steve Wozniak / Steve Jobs split personality thing going on. Maybe one or the other person involved were serious about the “don’t be evil” thing. But the others were not.
I wonder if this is the actual philosophy Google had at the time or if they always planned to be what they are now.
Don’t be evil, you know.
There will always be a difference between the two-things-in-a-basement mentality and the oh-god-won’t-somebody-think-of-the-shareholders mentality.
I wouldn’t be surprised if there was some kind of Steve Wozniak / Steve Jobs split personality thing going on. Maybe one or the other person involved were serious about the “don’t be evil” thing. But the others were not.