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#Google #monopoly #SALAMI (#AI), inner #enshittification "Google is using artificial intelligence to summarize employee comments and questions for the forum": https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/05/12/010247/google-employees-question-execs-over-decline-in-morale-after-blowout-earnings More at https://manganiello.social/objects/dbda21e1-8926-444a-8b15-712f8e4050b1 @dt

Fabio Manganiello (@fabio@manganiello.social)

You’d think that a company with a $2T evaluation and on a long honeymoon with shareholders is thriving, launching successful products and nurturing an enthusiastic workforce.Quite the opposite inst...
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#AI #google #salami #monopoly #enshittification @Daniela Tafani

#Google's #playstore App Store Ruled an Illegal #Monopoly, as a Jury Sides With Epic Games - #Slashdot

Also #Apple has complete monopoly on its #iphone

Almost always monopolies are bad.

https://yro.slashdot.org/story/23/12/12/0133226/googles-app-store-ruled-an-illegal-monopoly-as-a-jury-sides-with-epic-games


Google's App Store Ruled an Illegal Monopoly, as a Jury Sides With Epic Games - Slashdot

A jury in San Francisco unanimously found (PDF) that Google violated California and federal antitrust laws through deals that stifled competition for its mobile app store.
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#google #apple #iphone #playstore #monopoly #Slashdot

@pluralistic on #surveillance #mercantilism, based on an unholy alliance between big government spying on you & big business happy to oblige for the sake of its #monopoly: https://theintercept.com/2023/10/16/surveillance-state-big-tech/ Outside the USA, in countries like Italy, the surveillance mercantilism takes the face a of surveillance #colonialism

Why Big Tech, Cops, and Spies Were Made for One Another

The American surveillance state is a public-private partnership, writes Cory Doctorow.
Cory Doctorow (The Intercept)
#surveillance #colonialism #monopoly #mercantilism @Cory Doctorow

I will go one step further and say that calling #FDroid an "unsafe app" by this standard is dishonest. It seems that some at #Google also agreed, since the older version of that screen was honest: "Blocked by Play Protect" instead of "Unsafe app blocked". Looks like the #GooglePlay team is still focused on protecting their #monopoly, this time using scare tactics. 2/2
#google #fdroid #googleplay #monopoly

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