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Re:Why should anyone ever use a Google API again? by alanh on Friday May 27, 2011 @03:36PM (#2592788)
While you are pointing out a valid strategic risk in building on another’s platform, I’m disappointed to see the top post here is simply engaging in blame-the-victim.
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Re:Why should anyone ever use a Google API again? by Kylekramer on Friday May 27, 2011 @03:42PM (#2592803)
This isn't rape, it is a business. What is happening is not illegal or even unethical. Victim blaming is not wrong when the supposed victim is completely to blame.
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