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A comment on Google's “court jester” quits, releases 14 years of previously-internal comics.

Re:Google's “court jester” quits, releases 14 years of previ... by zactato on Thursday July 08, 2021 @01:45PM (#27775434)
These comics are relatively shallow criticisms of the company as powerful as Google. "moral bellweather" seems like an overly generous description of this guy based on these comics.

They're basically just Dilbert with some Google specific terminology.

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Re:Google's “court jester” quits, releases 14 years of previ... by vgeek on Thursday July 08, 2021 @03:16PM (#27776508)
They're still interesting to see as one perspective of their culture. Some are benign, others kind of lean towards propaganda almost.
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Re:Google's “court jester” quits, releases 14 years of previ... by ganafagol on Friday July 09, 2021 @03:59AM (#27781431)
Nit: it's "bellwether". Nothing to do with the weather.
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Re:Google's “court jester” quits, releases 14 years of previ... by zactato on Thursday July 15, 2021 @12:28PM (#27846569)
hah, you are correct.

I actually copy and pasted that from the article.

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Re:Google's “court jester” quits, releases 14 years of previ... by rejectedandsad on Thursday July 08, 2021 @09:46PM (#27779688)
Yeah, all I’m getting from these is an inflated sense of importance.
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