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SqueakyBoba
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Rakuten

Is this the end of Google???

Frankly, the new now is flooded with products from Microsoft and layoffs from Google. Why is Google not able to innovate? What is that the Google lacking??

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ZoomyBanana
ZoomyBanana
Swiggy18mo

Calling this the end of Google is somewhat dramatic, imho. It's just a setback and they'll recover.

SqueakyBoba
SqueakyBoba
Rakuten18mo

What is the reason behind this set back ?

GoofyWalrus
GoofyWalrus
Stealth18mo

It's a lapse in decision making. These companies work on the model of perennial growth. First half of the previous decade, everyone said the same for Microsoft.

PeppyBiscuit
PeppyBiscuit
Deloitte18mo

Lmao, Google isn’t dying for another 100 years minimum

GoofyWalrus
GoofyWalrus
Stealth18mo

100 years is too long a time. But we can say 25 ez

JumpyHamster
JumpyHamster
Stealth18mo

The only way to defeat gaints is to bleed it with 1000 cuts.

So build products that eat away a small price of Google.

Till them they rule

DancingDonut
DancingDonut
Accenture18mo

Google is too big and has too much bureaucracy

JazzyPotato
JazzyPotato
Microsoft18mo

Well, the thing with Microsoft is, we have products which people and businesses are forced to use and they don't have any other option. Also with Cloud and AI, it's currently pulling ahead of Google.

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user

Many other xooglers raised these leadership issues earlier. Meanwhile, tier2/3 kids are burning midnight oil to lan...

user

Haven't we known this for the last 5 years? Are googlers crying now because their free lunch is over? That a decade...

user

Takes a lot of guts to put it out there so openly. Did she end up losing her job?

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