> I think Google made a huge mistake discontinuing <insert great products here>.
Google collectively as a company suffers from some kind of mental illness whereby if 20% of the world's population doesn't immediately love their product, it's considered a massive failure and abandoned in short order, instead of lovingly worked on until improved enough to be truly popular.
The success of any Google product is directly linked to ad revenue. If it doesn’t get more people giving up more of their data, to improve Google’s ad revenue stream, it’s killed.
Google collectively as a company suffers from some kind of mental illness whereby if 20% of the world's population doesn't immediately love their product, it's considered a massive failure and abandoned in short order, instead of lovingly worked on until improved enough to be truly popular.