Only thing is that Google already publicly announced this exact same fact nearly 15 years ago, and it already filled the news cycle back then[1]. To have it show up again now is like today's news reporting on the movie Frozen being released.
But, whatever attracts the most clicks goes, I suppose.
For sure, I 100% agree and see my other comment, it's questionable how much Brin even really knows about hiring practices or anything else happening inside Google these days anyways.
But, whatever attracts the most clicks goes, I suppose.
[1] For example,
- https://www.businessinsider.com/google-hiring-non-graduates-...
- https://qz.com/180247/why-google-doesnt-care-about-hiring-to...