LughMA to FuturologyEnglish · 2 years agoFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt has created White Stork, a startup set to revolutionize warfare with its development of low-cost kamikaze drones.interestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down16
arrow-up145arrow-down1external-linkFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt has created White Stork, a startup set to revolutionize warfare with its development of low-cost kamikaze drones.interestingengineering.comLughMA to FuturologyEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square30linkfedilink
minus-squareLughOPMAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down1·2 years agoI see we’ve moved on from the ‘Don’t be evil’ era.
minus-squarepaddirn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years agoFrom “Don’t be evil” to “Maybe just a little evil”, and now to “Evil will always triumph, because good is dumb”.
minus-squarekautau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years ago“The only thing that can stop a bad guy with a kamikaze drone is a good guy with a kamikaze drone”
minus-squareMonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoThat is in the imperative mood. So he was telling other people to not be evil. He never said he shouldn’t be evil.
minus-squarebob_lemon@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoAnd now he has the kamikaze drones to back up his demands
minus-squareCanadaPluslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·2 years agoHonestly this seems less evil than a lot of stuff Google itself does.
I see we’ve moved on from the ‘Don’t be evil’ era.
From “Don’t be evil” to “Maybe just a little evil”, and now to “Evil will always triumph, because good is dumb”.
“The only thing that can stop a bad guy with a kamikaze drone is a good guy with a kamikaze drone”
That is in the imperative mood. So he was telling other people to not be evil. He never said he shouldn’t be evil.
And now he has the kamikaze drones to back up his demands
Honestly this seems less evil than a lot of stuff Google itself does.