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Re:Google Blew a Ten-Year Lead by munificent on Wednesday June 24, 2020 @01:48PM (#23631335)
> I wonder sometimes if Google would be better off having a system set up for spinning off ideas that are complementary to their business model but distracting, or not high volume enough.

Is that not what Alphabet is?

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Re:Google Blew a Ten-Year Lead by hinkley on Wednesday June 24, 2020 @02:16PM (#23631747)
That's what I was hoping Alphabet would be, but it seems like this bit is still a sticking point:

> or not high volume enough

Kind of a let-down

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