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Why "Don’t Be Evil" Broke

The Semiotics of Tech’s Ethics Failure

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Jan 27, 2026
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They taught us to believe that three words could hold a generation of engineers to a moral course. “Don’t be evil” did that work. It condensed a moral horizon into a compact signal: easy to remember,…

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