Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agotwitter: what's happeninglemmy.mlimagemessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1182arrow-down13
arrow-up1179arrow-down1imagetwitter: what's happeninglemmy.mlArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squareGlitzyArmrest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s kind of what happens when Google holds your company hostage, yeah.
minus-squareAfiefh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoTwitter is as much hostage to Google as anybody is hostage to their service host. They always have the option of building their own or migrating to a different provider.
minus-squareSaltySalamander@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoKind of what happens when you don’t pay your $1B bill, you mean.
minus-squareGlitzyArmrest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoYes, I meant that Google holds true power over Twitter, like any hosting company will. Billions be damned.
That’s kind of what happens when Google holds your company hostage, yeah.
Twitter is as much hostage to Google as anybody is hostage to their service host. They always have the option of building their own or migrating to a different provider.
Kind of what happens when you don’t pay your $1B bill, you mean.
Yes, I meant that Google holds true power over Twitter, like any hosting company will. Billions be damned.