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by jedc 1290 days ago
+1 to basic facts being off. The line that stuck out to me was:

"Some APMs had convinced company leadership that we needed a Facebook competitor."

Ummmm... no. This was very much a top-down strategy choice from Larry on down. There's no way the product goals COMPANY-WIDE is driven by anything but an executive edict.