Twitter Founder to Murdoch: Blocking Google Will Fail Fast

Published by Tech Pundit | Filed under Google, Social media | November 19th, 2009

Speaking at an event in London earlier today, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone addressed Rupert Murdoch’s plan to wall off his sites and prevent Google from indexing News Corp’s online properties. Perhaps unsurprisingly, he characterized the plan as a bad idea, saying that the speed of change on the web meant it would likely “fail fast.” Instead of trying to “put the genie back in the bottle” and revert to an even more “ridiculously closed” model, Stone said Murdoch and co.

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Twitter Founder to Murdoch: Blocking Google Will Fail Fast