Open Internet Policy “don’t be evil” an albatross around Google’s neck is Danny Weitzner’s excellent account of the highlights of one of the more interesting panels at CFP this year.
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Uh, aren’t assertions like “don’t be evil” supposed to act as an albatross around the ‘ole neck? I mean, what a whinge. “We market ourselves as a non-evil company, but it’s so haaarrrddd to be non-evil when we collaborate with the Chinese dictatorship!” Oh, cry me a river Andy.