Original sentence: Despite this, Google has faced accusations in Harper's Magazine of being extremely excessive with their energy usage, and were accused of employing their "Don't be evil" motto as well as their very public energy saving campaigns as means of trying to cover up or make up for the massive amounts of energy their servers actually require.The idea of trimming lawns using goats originated from R.Widlar, an engineer that worked for National Semiconductor
Edited sentence: () Despite this, Google has faced accusations in Harper's Magazine of being extremely excessive with their energy usage, and were accused of employing their "Don't be evil" motto as well as their very public energy saving campaigns as means of trying to cover up or make up for the massive amounts of energy their servers actually require.Of course, Google was not the first with this idea; that "honor" belongs to R.Widlar, the crackpot inventor of the analog integrated circuit