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The intern was in the ChromeOS team, the fix would have needed to go into android. Those two teams were always in a bit of "stay in your lane, buddy" relationship.

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I continue to maintain that Google should adopt negative peer bonuses

"The peer malus" - Frederic Beal

And that will result increased tension between the teams “downvoting each other”.

Maybe this way Google will truly become a Microsoft-type of company.

Is it not there already?

I thought the fabled monorepo was supposed to prevent this?

IIRC, both Android and Chrome(OS) upstream are not in the google3 monorepo.

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