This is the result of civil disobedience. He wanted to raise awareness of Google's dealings with the Israeli defence force, this is probably the best thing that could have happened, because all eyes are on the cause now.

He's either genuinely passionate and has taken what he sees as a moral stand for a company he probably didn't want to work for, or his protest is purely performative and he's fucked up pretty badly. My money is on the second option, but without being able to read his thoughts we'll never know