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And that's why Google+ ate FB'd and LinkedIn's lunch
by lonelappde 7y ago
And that's why Google+ ate FB'd and LinkedIn's lunch
- skinkestek 7y agoNo. The reason for that was that Google is Google and in Google the only thing that matters is launching new things[0] and keeping gmail/gsuite[1] and the ads[2] running. You might think I'm exaggerating, but frankly, even the search product has seen a massive decline since 2009. [0]: based on testimonials from googlers and xooglers here on HN. [1][2]: based on observations.
- ghaff 7y agoIn all fairness, Google+ failed for a lot of reasons--starting with the "Google" part. But Circles was actually a pretty nice concept that I wish Facebook had to separate my friend friends from people who are more like professional acquaintances.