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What would be the long-term impact on the internet and society if Google were to completely fail?
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this post was submitted on 09 Jul 2023
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Honestly, this would be a good things.
Good thing for FOSS, maybe. Non-profits suddenly not operating effectively for a few years is arguably worse for a lot of people that depend on them.
How do you figure?
because they would have to learn to use open office instead of feeding more private data to google
In the long run, yes