I wonder how much of their privacy-destroying behavior Google execs rationalize with moonshot projects on immortality, AI, and spaaaace
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immortality was simply a money pit so they cut down investing and the head of Google Ventures walked away (he raised a fund)
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you mean Bill Maris? He was a friend of mine in college. He called me a “deathist” in email!
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while moonshots were never on track to deliver anything so they are concentrating on fewer near-term opportunities instead
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I thought the whole point of moon shots was to not make money in the near term
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this is the result of appointing a CEO and giving him a mandate to make money and full P&L control
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coupled with the fact that Google is no longer the crazy money machine it uses to be so they are reducing waste
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that’s really interesting. I thought they were earning just as crazy as before; I guess I haven’t been paying enough attention
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