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[–] AnonymousLlama@kbin.social 19 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Anything we can do to have competition in the market is a good thing.

[–] Sir_Kevin@discuss.online 2 points 1 year ago

Yes please! Google Maps (the app, not so much the data) gets worse with every update.

[–] CoderKat@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah. I love Google Maps and don't have any plans to stop using it, but it's always good for consumers to have competition. Monopolies lead to stagnation.