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In Greek mythology, the worst thing you could do was defy the gods.

The offense was so serious it rated its own special word: hubris.

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Icarus thought he could fly close to the sun. Narcissus rejected the advances of Echo and was cursed to fall in love with his own reflection. Oedipus ignores a prophecy, and we all know how well that turned out.

Today we use the word to describe excessive pride, and Satya Nadella makes sure to keep his guard up.

“From ancient sort of Greece to modern Silicon Valley there’s only one thing that brings civilizations, countries and companies down, which is hubris,” Microsoft’s  (MSFT) chief executive said in a recent podcast…

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