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October 21, 2011 12:55 pm GMT

After Accidentally Public Rant, Google Engineer Follows Up With A Homage To Jeff Bezos

bezosRemember Google engineer Steve Yegge's long rant about his past experiences at Amazon and his current employer's own issues with creating platforms on Google+ (which he dubbed a "knee-jerk reaction" and a "pathetic afterthought"? If you haven't read it yet, it's well worth your time.Yegge has now followed up on his it-was-meant-to-be-an-internal-memo diatribe, saying nothing bad happened to him at Google after his rant went viral. He did get laughed at a lot, he adds, by everyone all the way up to the top (Google co-founder Sergey Brin publicly said he didn't read all of it because it was too long but sometimes used it as a "night-time aid").Then he goes on to sing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' praises. And then some.

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