Don’t Be Evil
The war between Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple.
‘The Internet was not the first network to supposedly change everything forever. In 1910 under Theodore Vail, AT&T connected the nation with a monopoly of telephone wires. Like Google’s early “Don’t Be Evil” policy under Larry and Sergei, Vail’s AT&T served the public good. At the time, people perceived AT&T with the same technological reverence as they do with Google today. The telephone, radio, television, and film all started out as freely accessible networks. Now they’re all closed systems controlled by monopolies or cartels.
The Internet is simply repeating another cycle driven by human nature. What once began as a utopian network to bring people together is now controlled by The Four.
Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple.’
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