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		johndavidback on Feb 28, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Andrew Mason out at Groupon In hindsight it's easy to say bad things, but rewind a couple of years and Group was exploding, awesome place to work, and felt strong enough to say no to an acquisition by Google. Though I'll bet now the regret at that turndown has to be killing him, and many others.

Im_Mr_Manager on March 1, 2013 [–]

From what I've read on HN in the past it was Google that walked away from that deal during due diligence and not Groupon.

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