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Re:Beeper – Moving Forward by JumpCrisscross on Thursday December 21, 2023 @03:13PM (#38726187)
> Beeper effectively got what they wanted (bipartisan calls for regulatory action against Apple

Media attention, yes. Policy support, no.

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Re:Beeper – Moving Forward by Nextgrid on Thursday December 21, 2023 @03:14PM (#38726209)
Wouldn't this count: https://9to5mac.com/2023/12/18/beeper-mini-broken-antitrust/ ?
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Re:Beeper – Moving Forward by JumpCrisscross on Thursday December 21, 2023 @03:33PM (#38726491)
It looks like a sounding document—you put it out and see who calls. If quality voters call in support, it gains momentum. If it’s crickets, or only people messaging why they like the status quo, it’s dropped.
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