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Eric Schmidt says weird things (see http://dthin.gs/niXnvA http://dthin.gs/niXnvA). Here's what stood out to me in this talk (paraphrasing): "People don't have
by ifben 15y ago
Eric Schmidt says weird things (see http://dthin.gs/niXnvA http://dthin.gs/niXnvA). Here's what stood out to me in this talk (paraphrasing): "People don't have to use it if they don't want to."
You know you have a suspect product when that's the best defense you have for it. He wants people to use G+ yet he says that they don't have to. Saying stuff like that doesn't make current users comfortable or new users giddy to try it out.
- kirillzubovsky 15y agoThis resonated with me too. "No one is forcing you to use it," - precisely, and therefore no one does! Just because there are a ton of nerds using the service right now, doesn't mean it's useful. My mom, who took a few years to get comfortable with email, she sure is not using it, but guess what, she's got Facebook! Google is disappointing :(