Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 10 months 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-square30fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up146arrow-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.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square30fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareLugh@futurology.todayOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down1·10 months agoI see we’ve moved on from the ‘Don’t be evil’ era.
minus-squarepaddirn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·10 months 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-up1·10 months 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-up12·10 months 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-up2·10 months agoAnd now he has the kamikaze drones to back up his demands
minus-squareCanadaPlus@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·10 months 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.