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		sabat on Aug 7, 2007 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dot Bomb 2.0 is coming "What I am saying is that ad-based businesses aren't stable enough to warrant the valuations that we're seeing right now." What valuations? You mean profits? I honestly don't know what companies you're talking about. Google? You're predicting the downfall of Google? Get in line -- there's been one for years, right next to the one that predicts Apple will Die Any Day Now[tm].

AF on Aug 7, 2007 [–]

Haven't we already discussed this? Google is not your regular old ad-supported company. They have a unique position being an ad provider.

He can correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't believe Google was who he had in mind when he made that statement.

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