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by aluminum96 849 days ago
Google needs much stronger SVP-level product leadership. Directors and VPs should not be fighting for product turf, and major user-facing products, such as an entire default Android app in this case, need to outlast the tenure of any individual VP-level patron.
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I get that the upper management is playboy billionaires at this point and have checked out, but at this point it would be B_A_S_I_C management to look at this churn and not thing "why aren't we conserving the codebases" because really this is just branding and reskinning fundamentally.