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http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/29/technology/View_from_Valley_OBrien.fortune/

by wave • 18 years ago

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il• 18 years ago

"And that's nothing but grim news for the myriad feature-oriented Web startups that were founded mainly to be acquired by Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo. If the Web giants stop buying, a lot of Web 2.0 fruit will die on the vine."

Maybe now startups will actually have a business model that involves becoming profitable rather than simply hoping to get bought by Google.

waynep• 18 years ago

"(God help you if you're, say, a young server-farm company.)"

Cloud computing anybody?

ld50• 18 years ago

"we'll have a lot more talented people going into things like real engineering, as opposed to financial engineering."

o snap

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