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> Google could buy a thousand biotech startups that are all doing innovative work trying to cure cancer and things like that, but that work has nothing to do wi
by inlined 7y ago
> Google could buy a thousand biotech startups that are all doing innovative work trying to cure cancer and things like that, but that work has nothing to do with search engines or data centers
Yet it has a lot to do with Calico, another Alphabet company.
- AnthonyMouse 7y agoThat's just them doing the silly thing they ought not to be doing. What synergy exists that causes Calico to be better off as part of Alphabet instead of as an independent company? What if I want to invest in Calico but not Google, or vice versa? All it's doing is making the market less efficient.