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        <title><![CDATA[Death of Google Labs]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Don't be surprised to have other closures. They've already have shut plenty over the past few years. Wouldn't be surprised if Google+ dies in a couple of years.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Gisabun]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:37:16 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[OpenSource]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[If Googlelabs must close, these are opensource projects and can be taken up by their developers and others interested. Just like libreoffice forked off of openoffice, worthwhile projects in danger of closure and be kept going.I like the comment about Bell labs. These things do make a world of difference.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[d_baron@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:42:25 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[That's nearly akin to AT&amp;T without Bell Labs.]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Capital, you know, is for things like research and development. The creeping corporate myopia continues its inexorable course.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[seanferd]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 17:01:33 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[I definitely agree about Google Labs.]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[They don't have something to replace it?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[mattohare@...]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:28:08 -0700</pubDate>
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