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The force-feeding of AI features on an unwilling public

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451 points imartin2k | 2 comments | 06 Jul 25 06:19 UTC | HN request time: 0.505s | source
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arnaudsm ◴[06 Jul 25 16:04 UTC] No.44481886[source]▶
Remembering the failure of Google+, I wonder if hostilely forcing a product to your users makes it less likely to succeed.
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mat_b ◴[06 Jul 25 16:14 UTC] No.44481967[source]▶
Google Buzz is a better example
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1. throwawayoldie ◴[06 Jul 25 18:05 UTC] No.44482771[source]▶
Was it that one or Google Wave that was supposed to become the dominant form of communication within 5 years? I don't remember much about either one.
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2. smileysteve ◴[06 Jul 25 18:17 UTC] No.44482858[source]▶
Google Wave is tangential to slack, discord, Facebook groups, and Whatsapp communities, arguably reddit communities...

So they may have been on to something