You know what would be awesome: an @intelligence2 debate: Is Google a force for good in the world? Happy to argue that it is not.
@ianbetteridge Yes. I believe so and so do many others (see indie tech / indie web) and we’re working on decentralised alternatives.
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@aral (as you've probably guessed, I have a half-written post about exactly this :) ) -
@ianbetteridge Looking forward to reading it; please let me know when it’s out :)
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@aral Great example: all those lovely Glass vids. Looks enticing! But no clarity about what you have to hand over to make that workThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral But unfortunately that's NOT what Google is saying publicly. It consistently shows the shiny service without the backgroundThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral Google, obviously, would argue that it's not: to deliver info that's relevant to you, it needs to know as much about you as possibleThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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