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From The Rise and Fall of Visual Basic by Matthew MacDonald

Fast forward to 2002, and Microsoft was doing what Microsoft does best — disrupting its own developer ecosystem by introducing a completely new way of doing things.

From Complexity and Strategy by Terry Crowley

…wn it”. This means that you eventually pay for all that code that lifted your initial productivity. So “free code” tends to be “free as in puppy” rather than “free as in beer”.

From Why I left Google to join Grab by Steve Yegge

You can look at Google’s entire portfolio of launches over the past decade, and trace nearly all of them to copying a competitor: Google+ (Facebook), Google Cloud (AWS), Google Home (Amazon Echo), Allo (WhatsApp), Android Instant Apps (Facebook, WeChat), Google Assistant (Apple/Siri), and on and on and on. They are stuck in me-too mode and have been for years. They simply don’t have innovation in their DNA any more. And it’s because their eyes are fixed on their competitors, not their customers.

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