Genius's lack of execution is precisely the embodiment of the SV trope of bro culture: - Grandiose visions of product brilliance ("we're changing the world" =

Genius's lack of execution is precisely the embodiment of the SV trope of bro culture: - Grandiose visions of product brilliance ("we're changing the world" = "we want to annotate it all") - Flashy "bro culture" https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/rap-genius.jpg?fit=655%2C472&strip=all https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/rap-geniu... - Breaking the "rules" and not getting penalized for it (Google reverted its penalty): https://techcrunch.com/2013/12/25/google-rap-genius/ https://techcrunch.com/2013/12/25/google-rap-genius/ I rarely want companies to fail (I'm very critical of start-ups, but generally am happy when good people succeed), but it's hard for me to root for company that operates like this.