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Re:Google is apparently taking down all/most Fediverse apps ... by Fellshard on Friday August 28, 2020 @05:31PM (#24310204)
This much is key to observe: this isn't a partisan maneuver by Google, as much as people may want to slot it into that. It smells much more like a control maneuver: a perceived competitor.
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Re:Google is apparently taking down all/most Fediverse apps ... by egypturnash on Friday August 28, 2020 @06:20PM (#24310870)
A competitor to what? G+?
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Re:Google is apparently taking down all/most Fediverse apps ... by coldacid on Friday August 28, 2020 @06:25PM (#24310937)
To the big tech cartel, period. Don't think for one second that Google, Apple, Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, Adobe, and their friends aren't having one big handshake party over this kind of crap.
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