I Quit Google to Work for Myself (2018)
> Wait a second. <i>I</i> was in a business relationship with Google.<p>> It may sound strange that it took me two and a half years to realize it,
but Google does a good job of building a sense of community within the
organization. To make us feel that we’re not just employees, but that we
<i>are</i> Google.<p>> That conversation made me realize that I’m <i>not</i> Google. I provide
a service to Google in exchange for money.<p>People, and especially young people, should think about this more.  It's
called “labour <i>market</i>”, not “labour community”.  A company as a whole
is a faceless, consciousness-less creature that will eat you alive if
that increases the right metrics.  And it's definitely not a loving
parent-figure that some of the HR people want you to think it is.<p>Also, this needs a (2018).