> At the same time they get a massive amount of money from Google that isn't based on the number of users.
Is that really true? Surely, even if the contract isn't directly tied to user numbers, it's relevant whenever the deal is up for renewal...
Is that really true? Surely, even if the contract isn't directly tied to user numbers, it's relevant whenever the deal is up for renewal...
I would rewrite this as "Short term focus is pretty standard for those not making the product."
From everywhere I've worked, the more actual work a person is doing on a product, the better they want to make it, and the less they want to deal with architecture problems down the road. The short term morons are always the ones that aren't actually making anything.
Well written.
And sometimes, let's say for an online betting site, maybe that's a make sense mindset -- I mean, to not care.
Why think about the poker game company's future or the shareholders future profits -- why would they be and more important than oneself.
And maybe the existence of many companies is as meaningless as online poker games