It should be read as the same product from google, not the same product across the market of products.
We can snag on technicalities like Pixel phones, yt premium, and gemini quotas, but by and large, a kid in the Indian slums is using the same Google suite as a house wife in the Hamptons.
On the other hand, they also directly contribute to the technical addiction and attention economy that has created more depression and a lower quality of life for most people on earth. Maybe google taking responsibility for that can help improve their reputation.
is the correct answer what you are saying though, to pretend this other bad thing hasn't happened and only say google can do good?
It should be read as the same product from google, not the same product across the market of products.
We can snag on technicalities like Pixel phones, yt premium, and gemini quotas, but by and large, a kid in the Indian slums is using the same Google suite as a house wife in the Hamptons.
Libre Office has that too..
OK sure, Google deserves credit for that.
On the other hand, they also directly contribute to the technical addiction and attention economy that has created more depression and a lower quality of life for most people on earth. Maybe google taking responsibility for that can help improve their reputation.
is the correct answer what you are saying though, to pretend this other bad thing hasn't happened and only say google can do good?
> that has created more depression and a lower quality of life for most people on earth.
Very strong claim. Any sources for the "most people on Earth" part?
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Google Maps, YouTube, Google Search, Google Docs, GMail and even Google phones.
Billionaires use Gmail alongside impoverished people across the world.
"Here at the phone company we serve everyone from presidents and kings to the scum of the earth"
https://vimeo.com/355556831
Indeed. And “We don’t care, we don’t have to” is a good summary of Google as well.
I mean… not to put too fine a point on it, but…
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