alt Hacker NewsGoogle had Don’t be evil motto just between 2000 and 2018. Other companies don’t even try to pretend it. You are owned by them.
„Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.“ - Lord Acton, 1887
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john_strinlai • today at 2:11 PM
>Google had Don’t be evil motto just between 2000 and 2018.
this is popping up a lot today for some reason. "don't be evil" is still in the code of conduct, as it always has been. it just isn't in the preface anymore after the restructuring under alphabet.
https://abc.xyz/investor/board-and-governance/google-code-of...
(its not like it stopped them, anyways)
Like how Tony Chocolonely dropped their 100% slave free claim after finding out just how difficult that is to achieve.
Nowadays they are using the slogan “Crazy about chocolates, serious about people”