[drakaal]

Google doesn't play that way. It revels in demoralizing as a means of encouraging others to step of their game.

This is not Microsoft that got rid of their Peer Review system to make people feel good about things rather than pushing them to be individual contributors.

No, the label intern is so they can be rid of them when they are done with them, and to make sure that there is no doubts about which way trade secrets and IP flow. This is a way of saying "You can't build anything we don't own, and you can't learn anything from us that we don't authorize you to."