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		bambax on Aug 16, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Web by Google (TM) You can break it up geographically. Advertising is still very local. Or you could break up search / browser / advertising / mobile; search and browser would need to invent other ways to monetize themselves.

tikhonj on Aug 16, 2020 [–]

Search could still be funded by search advertising. It just wouldn't be combined with AdWords/DoubleClick/etc. Same idea for other products that have their own ads like GMail and YouTube.

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