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Re:Uber Hires Former Google Search Chief Amit Singhal as SVP... by 8166284 on Friday January 20, 2017 @02:12PM (#13446190)
If I had a nickel for every time I heard "market share war is over, X won" and then that marked X's high water point in the industry, I mean I'd be doing ok.

Guess this is the point where we short Alphabet?

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Re:Uber Hires Former Google Search Chief Amit Singhal as SVP... by tyingq on Friday January 20, 2017 @03:05PM (#13446589)
My comment was a bit more nuanced than that. They appear to be shifting more effort into widgets and ads. And less into the actual organic results. It's not that odd the the lead runner slows down when they've lapped the field.
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