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Google requests permission to release 32m mosquitoes in California and Florida
(www.theguardian.com)
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this post was submitted on 01 Jun 2026
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We sure? Do we want to trust Google with this? Why is Google involved at all. Feel a conspiracy with this.
Cynicism about anything evil corp does is well founded, but this has actually has a solid basis.
I assume they do it for reputation-washing -> look at this one good thing we do and ignore all the other evil stuff
Google is involved in all kinds of things, this is one of hundreds of "surprising" projects they have running.