http://www.tekstadventure.nl/branko/blog/2004/06/the-bugle-and-google Three atheists walk into a bar ... wait, that's not funny! Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:52:31 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.tekstadventure.nl/branko/blog/2004/06/the-bugle-and-google/comment-page-1#comment-1263 Branko’s Weblog » Blog Archive » That little thing called morality Mon, 10 Oct 2005 20:08:00 +0000 /?p=153#comment-1263 [...] However, as I noted a few days ago, I hate it that Google links to articles in these dailies. Google sabotages itself, and in doing so, it sabotages the web (that’s how important Google has become!). And somehow for me, these totally unrelated things cancel each other out. I project the immorality of Google onto the newspapers that require registration, I see these papers as accomplices, and as if by magic I don’t feel guilty about reading a paper that I was not meant to read. [...] [...] However, as I noted a few days ago, I hate it that Google links to articles in these dailies. Google sabotages itself, and in doing so, it sabotages the web (that’s how important Google has become!). And somehow for me, these totally unrelated things cancel each other out. I project the immorality of Google onto the newspapers that require registration, I see these papers as accomplices, and as if by magic I don’t feel guilty about reading a paper that I was not meant to read. [...]

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