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I do not trust Google at all
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"multi-billion dollar advertising agency with weird hobbies and no customer support" is a bad SPOF
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I mean obviously they're not going to be Apple or whatever. But they have a /strong/ history of keeping things open. Mozilla? Lol good luck with getting anything open-sourced. Microsoft? You're kidding yourself! Amazon? Lolwhat you on? Google and Apple at least have incentives.
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Replying to @gypsy_panther @f_borretti and
With Google, their research is open, their user-facing software is more or less entirely open, AFAICT, and they don't have PACS that donate to politicians that tend to close things up. Apple keeps all web-related things open-sourced, keeps their kernels open, and has a strong..
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Replying to @gypsy_panther @f_borretti and
...financial incentive to keep things as secure as possible. They're probably the top large company that you should trust. Wouldn't trust Red Hat though, personally, although that's more out of speculation than anything.
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I probably trust Amazon the most — ruthlessly competitive and fucks everyone over, but in a consistent way. And then Apple although their journey into services land is troubling
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Really? Amazon's probably company I'd trust least. They have control of just about everything, and could shut off more or less half the web with a single click, including US Govt. resources.
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Replying to @gypsy_panther @lsthmus and
but that would be dumb and Amazon generally limits the dumb, revenue-destroying things they do
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When was the last time Google did something stupid that destroyed revenue? Amazon's got enough market power to where they could make the /US government/ have to pivot on tech choices. If they wanted to, they could force a lot more through than Google could.
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they literally just let the threat of an employee revolt torpedo a defense department contract. regardless of whether or not you think the DoD contract is a good thing, it would have been revenue.
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to be fair Google's employee cohesion is really key
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