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Re:Is Google’s 20-year search dominance about to end? by netheril96 on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @11:39PM (#34719812)
Google used to be considered different from and better than all the companies you list (except Facebook). Being lumped together with those companies would have been seen as an insult to Google in the past.
Re:Is Google’s 20-year search dominance about to end? by midoridensha on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @11:51PM (#34719897)
Times change, and companies grow and mature. Intel used to be a big innovator too, like when they decided making RAM wasn't the best strategy and decided to try making CPUs instead. They've come a long way since inventing the 4004.