weirdpickles

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   by weirdpickles 1y ago

   The "feature" isn't being rolled out to the US yet, so it doesn't appear that any official statement has been made one way or the other by the US government. Google is orchestrating buy-in with world governments. They&#x
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   by weirdpickles 1y ago

   Yeah, it is pretty amazing but not surprising. The Register has taken to a certain kind of sensationalism as of late. I found this interesting: > "Every piece of code written by Russians isn't automatically suspect, but popular
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   by weirdpickles 1y ago

   Duke is also trying to merge its two NC operations into one entity. NC also gave Duke permission to pre-charge customers for infrastructure which isn't built, and has no guarantees of being finished. Specifically, power plants. And bef
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   by weirdpickles 1y ago

   And thus accelerates Google's push away from APKs, preferring instead for all developers to embrace their proprietary App Bundle format. Complete with ad hoc signing performed by the Google Play store at time of download. The bundle is
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   by weirdpickles 1y ago

   Interesting choice to cherrypick and then straw man one part of one example. They didn't say the government should get to decide where someone drives; it was the OEM, BMW in their example. That is basically what Google is doing here by