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		myko on Sept 29, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google is shutting down Stadia "More wood, fewer arrows" has destroyed the longevity of Google as a company for anything beyond search/ads Alphabet seems to have been a mistake, too. Instead of shielding their bets they flounder and wither. Just terrible strategic thinking.

ghaff on Sept 29, 2022 [–]

I’m not sure what bets they should have better shielded. Probably social generally but that seems so counter their DNA.

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