If that's true (and I think it's becoming obvious that it is), then Google's leadership is going to have increasingly bigger clashes with its own developers in the future, as I imagine most of them believe in the exact opposite principle.
No wonder they're removing mentions of Don't be evil from their work of conduct. They're starting to train a "new generation" of developers that follow commands and don't question the company's leadership, even when it breaks the company's own promises and rules.
No wonder they're removing mentions of Don't be evil from their work of conduct. They're starting to train a "new generation" of developers that follow commands and don't question the company's leadership, even when it breaks the company's own promises and rules.