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Amazed they actually argued with the interests of advertisers so openly and not something like "well it could help crack down on insecure or hacked devices" or
by xg15 3mo ago
Amazed they actually argued with the interests of advertisers so openly and not something like "well it could help crack down on insecure or hacked devices" or something like that.
And yeah, there seems to be a baseline assumption in big tech companies that it's no problem if they get unlimited control and surveillance abilities, because they're the good guys and would never abuse their privileges...
- dzikimarian 3mo agoI think it's because it was just engineer responsible for the thing, not someone pr-trained. Hopefully it was sobering experience for him.