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A Googler who just resigned after 18 years reflects on the decline of the company he loved (ln.hixie.ch)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Once you accept venture capital, you're pretty much down the path to going public, because the investors have an expectation of realizing their gains if the company is successful.