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Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company (arstechnica.com)

submitted 8 months ago by cantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 81 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Ugh.

The service has been quite good for ten years.

Guess it was good while it lasted.

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[–] dhtseany@lemmy.ml 64 points 8 months ago (1 child)

That tends to be the general way things go with all Google products.

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[–] nunesgh@piefed.social 18 points 8 months ago

It hasn't hyperscaled to a billion users, so it's not "Google scale" enough for Google. Wait... The US doesn't have a billion people... 🤔

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