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> It's like Apple losing Ive in a way.

Are you sure we should compare it like this? Not sure it implies what you think it does...

Tell us what we’re missing.
The other commenter said it, quoting "Losing Ive was probably a good thing for Apple."

So the parent comment would imply that losing Dean is a good thing for Google, which is way less likely here.