> The company they work for might get fined, but all the engineers see is the performance review. This system encourages engineers to think of compliance and mo

> The company they work for might get fined, but all the engineers see is the performance review. This system encourages engineers to think of compliance and morality as someone else's problem because: it is. Didn't work so well for the VW guy: https://www.theregister.com/2017/08/25/vw_engineer_gets_3yrs_for_emissionbusting_sw/ https://www.theregister.com/2017/08/25/vw_engineer_gets_3yrs... > "if I don't do it, someone else will" Maybe, but at the very least it raises the price for companies to buy unethical people.