QOTD: Robert X. Cringely on Google
Nobody works every minute they are at work, which means the Google Geeks are constantly talking with each other, team building, bonding and goofing off. And for 20% of that goofing-off time, I’ll guarantee you that many of these people are discussing their pet projects, 99.75% of which have been REJECTED by the company.
Robert X. Cringely suggests that the company that will supplant Google is already an idea in the head of one of its employees.