@lostwonder@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 2 years agoReddit alternative? Google introduces Perspectives, a search feed with results from humanstech.hindustantimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1145arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareGrimlo9iclinkfedilink8•2 years agoOh man, I knew there were a lot but I had no idea. I remember when Google Wave was demo’ed to a live audience, there were audible ooohs and aaahs from the crowd. It was such a mindblowing idea 14 years ago, shame it never really got off the ground.
minus-squareHobbitFoot linkfedilink1•2 years agoTwo things killed it. First, it was a slow resource hog. Second, it was productivity software at a time when work IM was hard to get people to use.
minus-square@billwashere@vlemmy.netlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoGoogle wave wasn’t really killed. It’s functionality is pretty much built into google docs.
Oh man, I knew there were a lot but I had no idea.
I remember when Google Wave was demo’ed to a live audience, there were audible ooohs and aaahs from the crowd. It was such a mindblowing idea 14 years ago, shame it never really got off the ground.
Two things killed it.
First, it was a slow resource hog. Second, it was productivity software at a time when work IM was hard to get people to use.
Google wave wasn’t really killed. It’s functionality is pretty much built into google docs.