18 months is nothing and indeed consistent with their short-sightedness. For instance, Saastr affirms it takes 2 years to find market fit. Real products (ie non

18 months is nothing and indeed consistent with their short-sightedness. For instance, Saastr affirms it takes 2 years to find market fit. Real products (ie non digital) take years to organically compound in the market. The repeated product shutdowns demonstrates misaligned incentives in the org, of more or less glorified project management padding for promotion versus long-term (5+ year) product development roadmaps. This is why I am not a GOOG investor.