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"easily?" Which one would own Platforms? Which one would own the google3 monorepo?
by pklausler 2y ago
"easily?" Which one would own Platforms? Which one would own the google3 monorepo?
- tootie 2y agoHaha, I mean they could easily survive as separate companies. Not that separating them would be easy.
- coliveira 2y agoThis is not the courts problem. Google needs to solve this before the split.
- fallingknife 2y agoIt is always the court's problem. A judge does not have arbitrary or absolute authority. If Google can convince an appeals court that the judge has imposed an impossible or unreasonable remedy it will be overturned.
- idle_zealot 2y agoSo if you make your anticompetitive business a tangled hairball then you're immune from being broken up because it would be "too hard"? Genius strategy.
- coliveira 2y agoAll monopolies try this old scheme, that's why they became a monopoly in the first place. No reasonable judge will fall for this.