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Re:Google's Nest is disabling some of its customers' old sma... by yuhong on Monday April 04, 2016 @05:13PM (#11425718)
From https://daringfireball.net/misc/2016/03/the-information-tony... : "Mr. Duffy never got a reply from Mr. Page, but the representative eventually told Mr. Duffy that Mr. Page had considered the offer but declined"
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Re:Google's Nest is disabling some of its customers' old sma... by ocdtrekkie on Monday April 04, 2016 @06:11PM (#11426164)
In fairness, asking the CEO of the company if they'll fire someone and let you replace someone two managerial steps above yourself is rarely if ever going to work. ;)
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Re:Google's Nest is disabling some of its customers' old sma... by outside1234 on Monday April 04, 2016 @11:36PM (#11427596)
Its worth a shot. Especially when you already have your check for your stock for the company you sold. :)
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