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Google’s Graveyard: 300+ Popular Projects Google Killed


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Google has officially killed 297 products in 19 years…

That’s roughly 15.63 dead projects every year.

No other company builds so big — and shuts down so fast.


In this episode, we explore 10 of the most iconic Google projects that didn’t survive.

How many of them did you use and love? Let us know in the comments or DMs.


🧪 What You’ll Learn:

• Why Google kills so many projects

• Business decisions behind shutdowns

• The untold stories of fan-favorite products

• What made these products great — and why they failed

• The future of innovation inside Google


🪦 Featured Projects We Discuss:

• Google Reader

• Picasa

• Google+

• Stadia

• Cardboard

• Google Domains

• Google Desktop

• Google Answers

• Google Lively

• Goo.gl URL Shortener


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