Cassidy Williams 6/21/2023

Open standards, trust, and Google

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This article reflects on Google's decision to shut down Google Domains, using it as a springboard to discuss user trust, platform dependency, and the dangers of centralized, proprietary systems. It argues for the adoption of open standards to create a more resilient internet where users and developers aren't at the mercy of a single company's business decisions.

Open standards, trust, and Google

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