Google has suffered from curse of bigness: almost all successful consumer-facing products failed or were shut down. Almost all their successes (video, ads, documents, maps, etc.) were acquired from others and operationalized rather than invented internally.
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“they've had like one really successful consumer-facing product launch, and that was in the previous millennium. And almost everything they made in this millennium failed”
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