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- 135,000 Google employees

- 2,000 signed a petition to support Timnit [1]

- 2 employees resigned to support Timnit [2]

When it comes to voting with your feet, no one actually gives a shit.

[1] https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/04/thousands-petition-google-fo...

[2] https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/04/tech/google-employees-quit/in...



Please don't post duplicate comments to HN. It strictly lowers signal/noise ratio and makes merging threads a pain.


Or the vast majority supported Google's actions but the social climate is such they worried about the mob coming after them.


Of course. Few people are willing to actually put their money where their mouth is.




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