Gary Marcus

The statement is part of a conversation on social media that critiques the moral trajectory of Silicon Valley, particularly in relation to its stated purpose versus its actions. The tone is critical, and the intent is to express concern and disappointment over the perceived decline in ethical standards within the tech industry. The content refers to a chapter in a new book that discusses this issue in depth.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not appear to cause harm with words or actions, as it is a critique of a general situation rather than targeted at an individual. [+1]
2. Principle 2:

   I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.

   The statement respects privacy and dignity, as it does not reveal private information or engage in harassment. [+1]
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement aims to promote understanding of the author's perspective on the moral issues in Silicon Valley, though it does not explicitly call for empathy or compassion.
4. Principle 4:

   I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.

   The statement engages in constructive criticism of a broad issue without personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+1]
5. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   The statement uses the author's influence to highlight concerns about societal issues, which could be seen as an attempt to better society by raising awareness. [+1]