On 12/02/2013 06:43 PM, Roy Smith wrote: > In article <mailman.3495.1386033531.18130.python-l...@python.org>, > Michael Torrie <torr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I wish Google hadn't bought a lot of things. Seems like they bye up a >> lot of cool, nerd-centric apps and companies and then turned them into >> apps that do less and do it poorly, but in a slick way that appeals to >> the unwashed masses. And add "social" to it. Great for their bottom >> line, but horrible for those of us that actually use things as tools. > > And this is surprising, why?
Well back when Google was a young hip company they billed themselves as a bunch of nerds making stuff for nerds. But yes we should have seen this coming. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list