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		hv23 on July 16, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google’s Marissa Mayer Tapped as Yahoo’s Chief Curious; care to elaborate from an insider's perspective? What about their cultures make this situation hilarious, and how come you're convinced that Mayer won't make a difference?

drtse4 on July 16, 2012 [–]

Not knowing much about Mayer and reading some comments here i have the opposite question, why Mayer should be able to make a difference?

wyclif on July 17, 2012 | [–]

The biggest factor is not Mayer herself, but again the "wrestling with a pig" factor mentioned in an excellent observation above. Yahoo! is not a sexy company.

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