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Re:Apple acquires Dark Sky by gizmo385 on Tuesday March 31, 2020 @06:06PM (#22743209)
> g---le+

What is the purpose behind "censoring" Google's name here...?

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Re:Apple acquires Dark Sky by minimalist on Tuesday March 31, 2020 @06:43PM (#22743548)
It's an attempt to hide from the scripts that notify people or teams when some company is being mentioned. It's helpful in some environments.
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