This is the story of how Google Search died, and the people responsible for killing it. The story begins on February 5th 2019, when Ben Gomes, Google’s head of search, had a problem. Jerry Dischler, then the VP and General Manager of Ads at Google, and Shiv Venkataraman, then

My brother sent me this today, I only skimmed it but i guess the reason google REALLY sucks now is the guy who built their search engine got replaced by a managerial ratfucker whose previous experience was being head of yahoo search (lol)

  • supafuzz [comrade/them]
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    8 months ago

    being head of yahoo search during it's absolute nadir, even, when they wholesale replaced their own search tech with bing

    the guy should have been fucking radioactive after that and instead he got a job ruining google, the executive class really does only fail upwards

  • sexywheat [none/use name]
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    8 months ago

    Fantastic read. The influence of the managerial class is cancer for any company.