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If Google could release Gemini with a straight face, is it so hard to believe that this shadowy org might fail in an even subtler way?

Patrick McKenzie observes elsewhere that criminal orgs operate more or less like non-criminal ones — by committee and by consensus. By that light, it’s not so hard to fathom why this ship could have been sunk by performance degradation arising from feature bloat. Companies I’ve worked at have made more amateurish mistakes.



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