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Google’s “20% time,” which brought you Gmail and AdSense, is now as good as dead

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581 points antr | 1 comments | 16 Aug 13 12:09 UTC | HN request time: 0.21s | source
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mattstocum ◴[16 Aug 13 12:45 UTC] No.6223613[source]▶
And how many failed projects came out of 20% time?
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1. digikata ◴[16 Aug 13 18:13 UTC] No.6225757[source]▶
How many failures gave you the knowledge and/or practice to allow a follow on (non-20%) project a better chance of success?