Yes, you shouldn't assume consistent intentions from a behemoth like Google. However, in large and fragmented companies, leadership's moral compass often faces numerous pressures, and on average will trend downward in an economic system with perverse incentives such as the one we have today.
Then generalize it by default. I just can't buy that Google really has this motive when they simultaneously are introducing WEI.
I think it’s a mistake to assume consistent intentions from a company as big as Google and a product as big as Chrome
Yes, you shouldn't assume consistent intentions from a behemoth like Google. However, in large and fragmented companies, leadership's moral compass often faces numerous pressures, and on average will trend downward in an economic system with perverse incentives such as the one we have today.