The merits of these protests ought to be taken into consideration, protesting Google for net neutrality issues (instead of say Comcast) and killer robots isn't really grounded in reality, it's attention seeking behaviour.
Many entities use Google's name to get attention, and the media outlets use it as link-bait, the housing issue for example is mainly a local one, and one that Google is being unfairly singled out in, see the media referring to tech shuttles as "Google Buses".
Another hyperbole-laden overwritten "Google was good. I think it's bad now. I will stop using it" on the HN frontage.
Is there anything new left to say about the subject? Is it really that interesting that every such entry gets ddosd and cached copy is in order? I don't get it.
Do new Google launches correlate with this phenomenon?
The merits of these protests ought to be taken into consideration, protesting Google for net neutrality issues (instead of say Comcast) and killer robots isn't really grounded in reality, it's attention seeking behaviour.
Many entities use Google's name to get attention, and the media outlets use it as link-bait, the housing issue for example is mainly a local one, and one that Google is being unfairly singled out in, see the media referring to tech shuttles as "Google Buses".