They could build because they were left alone and had to prove themselves over time. Now? The split second you have any sort of potential of profitability, you’

They could build because they were left alone and had to prove themselves over time. Now? The split second you have any sort of potential of profitability, you’re surrounded by vultures before you had a chance to grow. You’re bought out, brand changed, and the behemoths get even bigger. Despite all the fuss over passion, even Sergey and Larry would have abandoned it all for the type of money being thrown around in recent years.