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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: 0.205s | source
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hiby007 ◴[16 Aug 13 14:12 UTC] No.6224068[source]▶
Yes because for innovation they have a separate unit namely GOOGLE VENTURES.
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1. perishabledave ◴[16 Aug 13 23:56 UTC] No.6227525[source]▶
Sure, but 20% helps with innovation within Google, give googlers room for to flex their creative muscles, and is attractive to potential hires.