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How Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds (openrss.org)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

"deprioritizing" does not explain all of the mentioned decisions. Plus there are still many cases for which there are no alternatives that work similarly. The article is factual and google has plenty of incentive to kill open standards like rss

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

“deprioritizing” does not explain all of the mentioned decisions.

Which ones doesn't it?

Plus there are still many cases for which there are no alternatives that work similarly.

Yeah, they're not making decisions on what best suits the end user, they're making decisions based on what makes them the most money.

The article is factual

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