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Re:Ex-Google engineer describing the company's role in China... by ced on Tuesday October 16, 2018 @07:53AM (#18228553)
That's true in competitive markets, but in tech, winner-takes-all happens more often than not, and it affords the winner a lot of freedom.
Re:Ex-Google engineer describing the company's role in China... by seanmcdirmid on Tuesday October 16, 2018 @07:57AM (#18228579)
True, survival bias only applies to competitive markets. Google still has leeway to leave China on the table without going out of business, especially since Chinese tech companies remain isolated from the rest of the world.