LAST June, in
an interview with Adam Bryant of The Times, Laszlo Bock, the senior vice president of people operations for Google — i.e., the guy in charge of hiring for one of the world’s most successful companies — noted that Google had determined that “G.P.A.’s are worthless as a criteria for hiring, and test scores are worthless.
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Some of the Internet's largest companies—including Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Facebook—have issued a letter to the Federal Communications Commission to urge its chairman Tom Wheeler to support network neutrality. The companies argue that the FCC's support for net neutrality would ensure equal Web access for users while promoting competition among Web application providers, a major concern for those in the government who support the idea of a free and open Internet.
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