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		MockObject on Feb 14, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google employees criticize CEO for “dumpster fire”... Old enough to remember when Google was the plucky newcomer in a crowded search engine industry.

klyrs on Feb 14, 2023 | [–]

Google wasn't profitable. Like an ant eating the wrong sort of fungus, the advertising companies won and Google's zombified husk carries on.

riskneutral on Feb 14, 2023 | | [–]

Cordyceps fungi

hmahncke on Feb 14, 2023 | [–]

Old enough to remember when Alta Vista was obviously going to win because it came from DEC.

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