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by impulser_ 43 days ago
People need to understand Google. They have a long line of failures, because they are an innovative company. Their whole goal is to scale products to billions of users. So if they release a product, and they see no path to billions of users they cut it and move on.

This has always been the way Google has worked. This is why they are literally the most successful company in the history of the world.

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That's the economic model of Saudi Arabia. Just because the world wants to pay for oil and apparently ad inventory today doesn't mean that it'll do so forever.