Yahoo Death Spiral
List of Yahoo! brain trust leaving Yahoo! for other (better?) digs:
- Jeff Weiner, head of its network division
- Vish Makhijani, general manager of its search business
- Qi Lu, leading engineer for its Panama search marketing platform
- Stewart Butterfield and Caterina Fake, founders of the photo-sharing service Flickr
- Joshua Schachter, founder of social bookmarking tool, Delicious.
- Brad Garlinghouse, a senior vice-president, who famously wrote the 2006 “peanut-butter manifesto” which accused Yahoo! of lacking focus, has also left.
To Be Continued…



















July 8th, 2008 at 1:00 pm
[...] the war between man and machines. Three billion lives would vanish in an instant, and I would lead what was left of Yahoo to ultimate victory. It hasn’t happened, no bombs fell, computers didn’t take control, [...]