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Re:Ask HN: What industry needs technical innovation? by alanthonyc on Wednesday October 21, 2009 @10:50PM (#896128)
Yes.

Another problem with the quarterly focus is that companies end up gaming the system (not in an entirely malicious way) in order to make the quarterly and annual results look good, almost like cramming for a final. It can detract from focusing on healthy long term growth.

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