“…Google needs to embrace the possibility of failure. They need to stop making all of the same mistakes Microsoft made. They need to build aggressive and visionary products, kill stuff that doesn?t work, muzzle their out-of-control communications team and start telling us what Google 2.0 is going to be. ”
–Tecvh Cruncher M ike Arrington, on how Google is afraid to fail (and keeps releasing products less amazing than core search)
(Also see Om Malik, Is Google Wasting Its Genius Cycles ? and Paul Kedrosky, Google is beginning to bug me)