Nicolas Trahan: Interesting read. I think it gets too alarmist and paranoid towards the end - obviously all the big tech companies, and not just Google, collect quite a bit of data about their users - but in any case I think it's good to think about what the big guys know about us. 02/21/2013
Brian Tibbs: An older article, but it makes some good points about the web, the changing search landscape, and some of Google's recent moves. 09/28/2012
Eric Oosenbrug: "Google's culture and direction have changed radically in the past 18 months. It is trying to maneuver into position to operate in a post-pc, post-Web world, reacting to what it perceives as threats, and moving to where it thinks the puck will be." 05/18/2012
Ozymandias Haynes: Google has been, throughout most of the life of the company, one of the best examples of an ethical corporation on the internet. Our attention is often drawn to conflicts between what's good for users, or what's good for the internet or the world, and what's good for a company's bottom line. But Google has generally managed to merge… 04/25/2012
Cobalt Blue: My life is too short for games, books, movies, and even food that I don't enjoy. If there's something out there that can track what I like and what I dislike, I wouldn't mind asking someone else to decide for me every once in a while what to play, read, watch, or eat. I wouldn't look at it as an excuse to become a lazy thinker, but… 04/04/2012Influential
Fredrik Jervfors: I don't trust Google, just the same way I don't trust Microsoft, Apple, Facebook and the other major companies online, but I haven't seen the all the bad effects mentioned in this article. Have you? 04/02/2012