It is a ceremonial position, but this guy kinda deserves it. He literally invented the Internet - not in the Al Gore sense, but as in the "co-designed the initial version of TCP/IP" sense.
I don't think he actually did much at Google besides being a big hiring/advocacy/PR draw, but Google's entire market wouldn't exist without him. His tech talks were pretty fascinating too, while I was there.
I don't think he actually did much at Google besides being a big hiring/advocacy/PR draw, but Google's entire market wouldn't exist without him. His tech talks were pretty fascinating too, while I was there.