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Comparison is flawed. Getting demand is harder than scaling. In this case the demand already exist and the money to scale as well. In short, the question rem
by tjoff 7y ago
Comparison is flawed.
Getting demand is harder than scaling.
In this case the demand already exist and the money to scale as well.
In short, the question remains. If there is a will to scale, what is the holdup? People with experience?
- freepor 7y agoI mean if you transferred $500 billion to my bank account and said “clone Google” I would not get very far.
- jimmaswell 7y agoHire the right people with all that money and you could.
- freepor 7y agoI wouldn’t be able to evaluate people well enough to hire the right ones.
- grumple 7y agoYou might not, but many of us are capable to developing the systems and features that are core to google's business, and for any parts we don't know, we know where to find the people we need.
- freepor 7y agoBut why do you assume that someone like you rather than someone like me is in charge here? Statistically there are orders of magnitude more mes than yous. And empirically, it seems as though the people in charge right now are even more catastrophically incompetent than anyone thought.