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The rapid monetarization of this data has sidelined scientists interested in exploring questions of basic human behavior. Today Google is the poster boy of this trend; its famous ‘Don’t be evil’ philosophy covers a huge intellectual black hole. The company uses its billions of dollars to sweep up the best engineers and scientists in their fields, who are then locked up in its Santa Clara Googleplex, where they are shielded by strict nondisclosure agreements so that they can rarely publish their findings.