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                      The death of one and a hundred zeros
                                        
Aieeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!

It's the beginning of the end!

> NEW YORK (CNN/Money)—Google, the world's No. 1 Internet search engine,
> finally filed for its initial public stock offering Thursday and promised
> to maintain its long-term focus even though it will soon face the intense
> scrutiny of Wall Street.
> 

Via Jason Kottke [1], “Google files for its long awaited IPO [2]”

I can only hope their plans to keep control from Wall Street [3] work out.

[1] http://www.kottke.org/
[2] http://money.cnn.com/2004/04/29/technology/google/
[3] http://money.cnn.com/2004/04/29/technology/google_founders.reut/

Email Sean Conner at sean@conman.org

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