Doug Brewer wrote: >Good for Tim! Always liked that guy.
Here's an old story that's almost as good: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/jun/22/ray-bradbury-internet-error-message-451 Tim recommended to the Internet Engineering Task Force that a special error code of "451" be officially designated for web pages that are not connected because of government censorship (in honor of Ray Bradbury's "Farenheit 451", of course). >On 5/4/20 5:34 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> Some of you will remember Tim Bray from when he was on the PDML a few >> years back and some of us even met him at the PDML Photo Annual >> exhibit in Chicago in 2010. He was working at Google at the time >> (heading the Android OS program, I believe) but apparently had moved >> on to become a big shot at Amazon - until Friday. He just resigned in >> protest over the way Amazon has fired the whistleblowers complaining >> about their treatment in warehouses in regard to Covid-19. Type "Tim >> Bray" into your favorite news search engine and he's all over it. >> >> And good for him for having a sense of ethics. Very rare in big >> business these days. >> -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
