It's worse than it looks, folks.https://twitter.com/ElliottZ/status/1237616336718540800 …
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Y'all are watching Apple knife the web to death, one cut a day for a decade. We're way past a thousand cuts, and they sure had help from FB.
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Replying to @slightlylate
Maybe just stop with the conspiracy theories. They really don’t help anyone.
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Replying to @devongovett
There's no conspiracy. Everyone is doing what incentives suggest absent fair rules of the road. It's slow erosion. Apple killed browser competition because it helps cement native + fears about insecure runtime. FB undermines browser choice on Android for similarly narrow reasons
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Lots of folks think "it's fine, Alex is just sad other people didn't like his APIs", but they don't see the same data. It's not fine. The web is going gangbusters on desktop (thanks to open OSes & competition!) and is flatlining on mobile because those predicates are missing.
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