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Re:Degoogle: Cutting Google out of your life by jsinai on Sunday August 23, 2020 @01:46AM (#24249840)
> The only google service that is really relevant and hard to replace is YouTube.

I would include Maps to this list. Outside of the US (and presumably China although I do not have experience here), Google Maps has no real competitors.

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Re:Degoogle: Cutting Google out of your life by Doctor_Fegg on Sunday August 23, 2020 @11:07AM (#24252418)
For motoring, commercial POIs, and address-level searches. For walking/cycling and non-commercial POIs, OpenStreetMap is consistently better in Europe.
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