DragonFruit@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · edit-21 year agoFear, loathing, and excitement as Threads adopts open standard used by Mastodonarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: fediversefediverse@kbin.socialtechnology@beehaw.orgtech@partizle.com
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkFear, loathing, and excitement as Threads adopts open standard used by Mastodonarstechnica.comDragonFruit@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · edit-21 year agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: fediversefediverse@kbin.socialtechnology@beehaw.orgtech@partizle.com
minus-squareEvilMonkeySlayer@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoA corporation only ever adopts open standards when it is advantageous to them, the moment it is the counter they close it down or stop cooperating. This has been repeated with Microsoft, Google, Oracle (Sun too), SCO for those of us old enough etc. Embrace, extend and extinguish has been done over and over again from them all. Meta/Facebook is no different.
A corporation only ever adopts open standards when it is advantageous to them, the moment it is the counter they close it down or stop cooperating.
This has been repeated with Microsoft, Google, Oracle (Sun too), SCO for those of us old enough etc.
Embrace, extend and extinguish has been done over and over again from them all. Meta/Facebook is no different.