Good for him! Always a good guy. Paul
> On May 4, 2020, at 10:12 PM, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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. -- 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.
