lostwonder@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoReddit alternative? Google introduces Perspectives, a search feed with results from humanstech.hindustantimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1148arrow-down1external-linkReddit alternative? Google introduces Perspectives, a search feed with results from humanstech.hindustantimes.comlostwonder@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square78fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGrimlo9ic@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year 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-squarebillwashere@vlemmy.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoGoogle wave wasn’t really killed. It’s functionality is pretty much built into google docs.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year 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.
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.
Google wave wasn’t really killed. It’s functionality is pretty much built into google docs.
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.