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Exactly. The author is arguing that certain ideas looked good but at further inspection were actually less good. Rejecting a genuinely good idea is much harder

• danielmarkbruce 4y ago
  Rejecting these kinds of ideas - business adjacencies - is especially difficult. I've worked at a number of places and every single one did this exact thing - lost focus on sensible sounding adjacencies.
  • quickthrower2 4y ago
    Even Google does this of course :-). They can afford it.
    • danielmarkbruce 4y ago
      They are the worst offenders. Maybe they can afford it, but I'd argue it costs more than they'd like to admit.