1,000 Googlers sign petition opposing Google's plan to launch a censored Chinese search engine
by Cory Doctorow from on (#3WYKP)
Over 1,000 Google employees have signed a petition urging senior management to reconsider the company's plan to launch a censored Chinese search product (codename: Dragonfly), a revolt that's been in the works since the news broke; the employees demand transparency about the project and point out that it violates the Association of Computing Machinery's code of ethics.