Larry Page is not a pubic policy expert. He's a CS grad school drop out that got lucky. This is as stupid as having the president of South Korea say, "You shou

Larry Page is not a pubic policy expert. He's a CS grad school drop out that got lucky. This is as stupid as having the president of South Korea say, "You should keep the code to Google to a page and half. It would make it easier to understand." Seriously, this makes no sense beyond claptrap. Why 50 pages? Why not 1? Why not 5 million? Why an arbitrary limit at all? The whole idea hinges on the idea that somehow this is obvious and an intrinsic good. It's not. It's not even a metric worth optimizing for, because it has zero concern about actual societal effects.