diff --git a/Open Letter to Google.md b/Open Letter to Google.md index 697c7d420..bb0e0710f 100644 --- a/Open Letter to Google.md +++ b/Open Letter to Google.md @@ -37,10 +37,12 @@ I sincerely hope both company and wider society can recognize the opportunity to # I say, in short: an Agora is what Google could be, maybe -When I say that "Google" should be more like "an Agora" I mean not the [[Agora]] and [[Google]] exactly as they are in their current form, but rather in their full potential or [[entelechy]]; as per the set of values and intentions most closely aligned with the intent of the [[founders]] or [[leaders]] of a [[company]] or [[community]]. +When I say that "Google" should be more like "an Agora" I mean not the [[Agora]] and [[Google]] exactly as they are in their current form, but rather in their full potential or [[entelechy]]; as per the set of values and intentions most closely aligned with the intent of the [[founders]] or [[stewards]] of a [[company]] or [[community]]. I write this in the context of what some call [[late stage capitalism]] and can safely be alternatively described as [[digital capitalism]] in [[mid 2024]]. I, as a Google employee, am writing to communicate my recommendations as clearly and as harmlessly as possible to both company and society. +My intention i + -- With this letter, I want to make the argument that the project I started personally and then developed as an informal 20% since around 2020 (see [[Agora project]]), represents a step forward in the right direction for a company like Google as we navigate the mid 20s of this century together. You, reader, will be the judge of the merit of these my claims; please remember that I welcome, always, all [[feedback.