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Google Allows Creditors to Brick Your Phone

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it was never removed

Context is key. It went from

Google Code of Conduct is one of the ways we put “Don’t be evil” into practice

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And remember... don’t be evil, and if you see something that you think isn’t right – speak up!

So from a "we won't be evil" to telling others to not be evil.

So yes, the context in which the statement was applied, means its very basis was removed.

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Austin experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. They spent the no-strings-attached cash mostly on housing, a study found

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We all know that if this was a permanent part of the program, every revolving bill (mortgage, utilties, etc.) would all of a sudden rise to get a piece of that extra income. But because this was a temporary program, it probably only increased by the normal rate. So people mostly got a chance to use it without businesses getting greedier.

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