She Believed Big Tech Could Change the World. Just Not for the Worse.
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#2> In "Don't Be Evil," Claire Stapleton, a former Google spin doctor, tries to make sense of her time in the industry.
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#3The whole problem with the “don’t be evil” motto in the first place is that a normal well-adjusted person doesn’t have to remind themselves of a slogan like that.
The fact that the slogan ever existed is revealing.
I have mixed feelings about her story in particular but I do feel bad for her on some level. I can understand how a lot of people who join companies during their impressionable years have gained unhealthy relationships with those companies that has come back to harm them.
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#4The whole problem with the “don’t be evil” motto in the first place is that a normal well-adjusted person doesn’t have to remind themselves of a slogan like that. The fact that the slogan ever existed is revealing. I have mixed feelings about her story in particular but I do feel bad for her on some level. I can understand how a lot of people who join companies during their impressionable years have gained unhealthy…
The origin of the motto was an engineer simplifying a list of more specific things.