Yahoo has been adrift for well over a decade. Once upon a time, Yahoo stood for something: A hierarchy of the web. It hasn't had a real purpose since 2000 or

Yahoo has been adrift for well over a decade. Once upon a time, Yahoo stood for something: A hierarchy of the web. It hasn't had a real purpose since 2000 or so. I hope Mayer finds a purpose for Yahoo, but we won't believe it until it starts actually working.