[TillE]

I assume the quotes implied sarcasm.

And in fairness, Wave and Android are hardly perfect examples of engineering. Wave was buggy and never added significant features, Android is still sluggish compared to iOS on similar hardware.

Google tends to lack clear direction/leadership/vision at a product level, not just UI design.

[jamesaguilar]

Anyway, it will never be like a startup again until moves are made from necessity, not whim.