[vonuebelgarten]

> cutting any product that has a usage they don't think is significant.

Curiously, some products that are moribund for more time still alive (e.g. Orkut).

[ijk]

Orkut is big in Brazil and India, so it makes sense that Google wouldn't kill the only social media platform they own with an actual mainstream userbase (modulo YouTube).

[joedevon]

LOL, check out http://www.bonkersworld.net/usual-suspects/ by a googler.