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melling | 1 month ago

I forget why he’s a villain. Did he do something at Google?

He’s sort of a lesser known figure to me.

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uSoldering|1 month ago

Eric Schmidt is, in his own words, an arms dealer now and is driving the R&D of autonomous A.I. weapons.

BurningFrog|1 month ago

For the vast majority of non pacifists, that is not a bad thing.

mikeyouse|1 month ago

He was responsible for a bunch of the anticompetitive hiring agreements with Jobs at Apple and he’s a fairly well known lothario, but otherwise benign IMO considering his competition at that wealth level.

Y-bar|1 month ago

He is also the man who said ”If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place.” as if people are not being hunted for being LGBTQ even in the west, or persecutions of various kinds are a thing of the past, or spousal abuse doesn’t matter.