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You make it sound like these value judgements are obvious. There are plenty of people on HN and even inside Google that do not find anything objectionable about
by stickfigure 7y ago
You make it sound like these value judgements are obvious. There are plenty of people on HN and even inside Google that do not find anything objectionable about building weapons.
Do you think Richard Feynman was a bad person because he helped build the atom bomb?
- joshuamorton 7y agoI don't think you're taking the strongest possible interpretation of my statements. The person I responded to appears to disagree with maven. But they used googles actions as a negative thing, when in the end those actions aligned with his values.
- kirsebaer 7y agoFeynman wrote about feeling terrible guilt from working on the atomic bomb.
- freshhawk 7y agoEveryone loves a good "the worst possible example".