BNJMNBanks to TechnologyEnglish • 1 year agoWhatsapp is going to run terribly...www.androidcentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square157arrow-up1365arrow-down125file-textcross-posted to: whatsapp
arrow-up1340arrow-down1external-linkWhatsapp is going to run terribly...www.androidcentral.comBNJMNBanks to TechnologyEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square157file-textcross-posted to: whatsapp
minus-square@dustyDatalinkEnglish23•1 year agoAnd WeChat sucks. The only reason it dominates in China is because the government mandated a bunch of social control stuff to run there making it virtually mandatory just to exist in China.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish17•1 year agoWestern VCs wished they could have their shitty app being mandatory. Look at El Musk and his “X app” obsession. He wants it so bad he burned the brand he paid BILLIONS to acquire just to chase his everything app.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoI think part of his plan was to quickly roll crypto into it… but then by the time he actually acquired it Crypto took a huge downturn.
Everybody wants to be We Chat.
And WeChat sucks. The only reason it dominates in China is because the government mandated a bunch of social control stuff to run there making it virtually mandatory just to exist in China.
Western VCs wished they could have their shitty app being mandatory.
Look at El Musk and his “X app” obsession. He wants it so bad he burned the brand he paid BILLIONS to acquire just to chase his everything app.
I think part of his plan was to quickly roll crypto into it… but then by the time he actually acquired it Crypto took a huge downturn.
even the fediverse (kinda)
not really tbh