▲ 1355 ▼ 12 years ago. Wonder what Lemmy will look like in 12 years? (lemmy.world) submitted 3 years ago by mysoulishome@lemmy.world to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 327 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 46 points 3 years ago (36 children) RIP permalink fedilink source hideshow 36 child comments replies: [–] BuoyantTrain37@lemmy.loungerat.io 49 points 3 years ago (10 children) Some of these are fucking wild Killed over 1 year ago, Cameos on Google allowed celebrities and other public figures to record video responses to the most common questions asked about them which would be shown to users in Google Search results. It was over 3 years old. Imagine googling "does Bruno Mars is gay?" and Bruno Mars himself shows up to tell you if he is or doesn't permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (6 children) Dammit, Cameo is dead? I honestly loved the concept and would probably have been a customer if I could afford it. Contrary to your description, it was mostly celebrities doing custom greetings for fans, sometimes as themselves, sometimes in character and usually bought for people as a surprise gift. Amongst others, there was Jim Rash wishing a Community fan a happy birthday in character as Dean Pelton and dozens if not hundreds of short to medium length videos of Dave Mustaine from Megadeth recording super wholesome and sincere messages for specific fans. Can you honestly tell me that doesn't sound great? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] jonkenator@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) You're talking about a non-Google product called Cameo. Cameo = not-Google. Celebrities record videos per fan/follower request. Google Cameo = Celebrities record short videos as responses to Google searches about themselves. Similar, but different. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Ah ok, that's a relief! Thanks for clarifying 🙂 permalink fedilink source parent [–] kogasa@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago I think Cameo is different from "Cameos on Google." permalink fedilink source parent [–] Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) I thought it was a made up product I seen on a movie, I can't remember what movie it was, though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Jurassic Park? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 years ago i think it was about this d list personality or a washed up actor who needs to top up and do his cameos to increase his net worth, and his manager reminding him to do the cameos. I dont even know if what i remember is existing or just a figment of my imagination. Lol. Just goes to show how fucked up our memories have become due to our online activties. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ultimate_question@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago Damn I've never even heard of that but I wish I had, it seems like it'd be fun to fuck around and see how many recorded responses you can find lol permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago Hahaha, I'd pay to see that permalink fedilink source parent [–] lemmyshmemmy@lemmy.world -4 points 3 years ago "Hi! Bruno Mars here to finally answer your question. Does I am gay?" permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ddubz@lemmy.world 18 points 3 years ago (12 children) This is extremely interesting. So many products that I've never heard of and many of them were actually around for 6-12 years before being axed or coming up on death soon. A lot of these I had heard of and even used occasionally over the years and I didn't realize were gone now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 8 points 3 years ago (11 children) It's amazing how many cool projects they've funded the creation of, but never really advertised, and subsequently killed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] DarkIrata@lemmy.gwa.app 4 points 3 years ago (10 children) https://killedbygoogle.com/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] pazukaza@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (8 children) Why the F would they kill Google Domains. Don't they own a freaking cloud? How is having a registrar not essential when you own a cloud? Damn, that page is so interesting. Thanks for the rabbit hole. Holy shit, Google has ADHD. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Neshura@feddit.de 4 points 3 years ago At this point I'm just waiting for them to axe YouTube out of the blue and with maybe 2 days warning. If Google announces a project nowadays I just assume they'll kill it off at some point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DarkIrata@lemmy.gwa.app 3 points 3 years ago They actually sold Google Domains, still wild. No problem! :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago* (4 children) Google Domains Wait... This is a bit of a problem- all my domains are on Google Domains. Are there any other registrars with $12/yr domains that I can migrate to? Edit: considering cloudflare permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Your contract should be moved over to Cloudflare automatically and they have committed to honoring existing prices for now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago I thought it was sold to squarespace? permalink fedilink source parent [–] IDatedSuccubi@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Any of them if you register for just one year lol I used namecheap because they had .com for I think 11$ on sale, and I bought two domains for my stuff But they sure ask a lot for cool names permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I already have the domains I just want to transfer them away from squarespace permalink fedilink source parent [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Selling it to Cloudflare. Dunno why, presumably not profitable enough. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago That is, indeed, the link that I posted 🙃 permalink fedilink source parent [–] ghostwolf@lemmy.fakeplastictrees.ee 16 points 3 years ago (5 children) Google Reader. Never forget... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] tool@r.rosettast0ned.com 4 points 3 years ago (3 children) I still haven't found a replacement for it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ghostwolf@lemmy.fakeplastictrees.ee 3 points 3 years ago I enjoyed Tiny Tiny RSS back in time. permalink fedilink source parent [–] explodicle@local106.com 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Feedly permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago Can attest, Feedly's pretty nice permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nusm@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago NewsBlur. Been there since the unceremonious execution of GReader. It gets the job done. permalink fedilink source parent [–] joystick@lemmy.world 8 points 3 years ago (1 child) Wow, so many products I didn't realize were dead. I remember when they were pushing Duo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] YoungPrinceAmmon@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Some of them weren't really killed, just renamed. Duo for example is now Meet permalink fedilink source parent [–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 years ago* (3 children) 2017 - 2023 Service YouTube Stories Killed 15 days ago, YouTube Stories (originally YouTube Reels) allowed creators to post temporary videos that would expire after seven days. It was over 5 years old. I found one I'm happy about. Good riddance! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] h_a_r_u_k_i@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) What, but they still have YouTube Shorts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago Do shorts disappear? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago* Thank goodness... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BuoyantTrain37@lemmy.loungerat.io 49 points 3 years ago (10 children) Some of these are fucking wild Killed over 1 year ago, Cameos on Google allowed celebrities and other public figures to record video responses to the most common questions asked about them which would be shown to users in Google Search results. It was over 3 years old. Imagine googling "does Bruno Mars is gay?" and Bruno Mars himself shows up to tell you if he is or doesn't permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (6 children) Dammit, Cameo is dead? I honestly loved the concept and would probably have been a customer if I could afford it. Contrary to your description, it was mostly celebrities doing custom greetings for fans, sometimes as themselves, sometimes in character and usually bought for people as a surprise gift. Amongst others, there was Jim Rash wishing a Community fan a happy birthday in character as Dean Pelton and dozens if not hundreds of short to medium length videos of Dave Mustaine from Megadeth recording super wholesome and sincere messages for specific fans. Can you honestly tell me that doesn't sound great? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] jonkenator@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) You're talking about a non-Google product called Cameo. Cameo = not-Google. Celebrities record videos per fan/follower request. Google Cameo = Celebrities record short videos as responses to Google searches about themselves. Similar, but different. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Ah ok, that's a relief! Thanks for clarifying 🙂 permalink fedilink source parent [–] kogasa@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago I think Cameo is different from "Cameos on Google." permalink fedilink source parent [–] Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) I thought it was a made up product I seen on a movie, I can't remember what movie it was, though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Jurassic Park? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 years ago i think it was about this d list personality or a washed up actor who needs to top up and do his cameos to increase his net worth, and his manager reminding him to do the cameos. I dont even know if what i remember is existing or just a figment of my imagination. Lol. Just goes to show how fucked up our memories have become due to our online activties. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ultimate_question@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago Damn I've never even heard of that but I wish I had, it seems like it'd be fun to fuck around and see how many recorded responses you can find lol permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago Hahaha, I'd pay to see that permalink fedilink source parent [–] lemmyshmemmy@lemmy.world -4 points 3 years ago "Hi! Bruno Mars here to finally answer your question. Does I am gay?" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (6 children) Dammit, Cameo is dead? I honestly loved the concept and would probably have been a customer if I could afford it. Contrary to your description, it was mostly celebrities doing custom greetings for fans, sometimes as themselves, sometimes in character and usually bought for people as a surprise gift. Amongst others, there was Jim Rash wishing a Community fan a happy birthday in character as Dean Pelton and dozens if not hundreds of short to medium length videos of Dave Mustaine from Megadeth recording super wholesome and sincere messages for specific fans. Can you honestly tell me that doesn't sound great? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] jonkenator@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) You're talking about a non-Google product called Cameo. Cameo = not-Google. Celebrities record videos per fan/follower request. Google Cameo = Celebrities record short videos as responses to Google searches about themselves. Similar, but different. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Ah ok, that's a relief! Thanks for clarifying 🙂 permalink fedilink source parent [–] kogasa@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago I think Cameo is different from "Cameos on Google." permalink fedilink source parent [–] Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) I thought it was a made up product I seen on a movie, I can't remember what movie it was, though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Jurassic Park? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 years ago i think it was about this d list personality or a washed up actor who needs to top up and do his cameos to increase his net worth, and his manager reminding him to do the cameos. I dont even know if what i remember is existing or just a figment of my imagination. Lol. Just goes to show how fucked up our memories have become due to our online activties. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jonkenator@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) You're talking about a non-Google product called Cameo. Cameo = not-Google. Celebrities record videos per fan/follower request. Google Cameo = Celebrities record short videos as responses to Google searches about themselves. Similar, but different. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Ah ok, that's a relief! Thanks for clarifying 🙂 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago Ah ok, that's a relief! Thanks for clarifying 🙂 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kogasa@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago I think Cameo is different from "Cameos on Google." permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) I thought it was a made up product I seen on a movie, I can't remember what movie it was, though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Jurassic Park? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 years ago i think it was about this d list personality or a washed up actor who needs to top up and do his cameos to increase his net worth, and his manager reminding him to do the cameos. I dont even know if what i remember is existing or just a figment of my imagination. Lol. Just goes to show how fucked up our memories have become due to our online activties. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Jurassic Park? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 years ago i think it was about this d list personality or a washed up actor who needs to top up and do his cameos to increase his net worth, and his manager reminding him to do the cameos. I dont even know if what i remember is existing or just a figment of my imagination. Lol. Just goes to show how fucked up our memories have become due to our online activties. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 years ago i think it was about this d list personality or a washed up actor who needs to top up and do his cameos to increase his net worth, and his manager reminding him to do the cameos. I dont even know if what i remember is existing or just a figment of my imagination. Lol. Just goes to show how fucked up our memories have become due to our online activties. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ultimate_question@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago Damn I've never even heard of that but I wish I had, it seems like it'd be fun to fuck around and see how many recorded responses you can find lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lemmyshmemmy@lemmy.world -4 points 3 years ago "Hi! Bruno Mars here to finally answer your question. Does I am gay?" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ddubz@lemmy.world 18 points 3 years ago (12 children) This is extremely interesting. So many products that I've never heard of and many of them were actually around for 6-12 years before being axed or coming up on death soon. A lot of these I had heard of and even used occasionally over the years and I didn't realize were gone now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 12 child comments replies: [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 8 points 3 years ago (11 children) It's amazing how many cool projects they've funded the creation of, but never really advertised, and subsequently killed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] DarkIrata@lemmy.gwa.app 4 points 3 years ago (10 children) https://killedbygoogle.com/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] pazukaza@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (8 children) Why the F would they kill Google Domains. Don't they own a freaking cloud? How is having a registrar not essential when you own a cloud? Damn, that page is so interesting. Thanks for the rabbit hole. Holy shit, Google has ADHD. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Neshura@feddit.de 4 points 3 years ago At this point I'm just waiting for them to axe YouTube out of the blue and with maybe 2 days warning. If Google announces a project nowadays I just assume they'll kill it off at some point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DarkIrata@lemmy.gwa.app 3 points 3 years ago They actually sold Google Domains, still wild. No problem! :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago* (4 children) Google Domains Wait... This is a bit of a problem- all my domains are on Google Domains. Are there any other registrars with $12/yr domains that I can migrate to? Edit: considering cloudflare permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Your contract should be moved over to Cloudflare automatically and they have committed to honoring existing prices for now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago I thought it was sold to squarespace? permalink fedilink source parent [–] IDatedSuccubi@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Any of them if you register for just one year lol I used namecheap because they had .com for I think 11$ on sale, and I bought two domains for my stuff But they sure ask a lot for cool names permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I already have the domains I just want to transfer them away from squarespace permalink fedilink source parent [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Selling it to Cloudflare. Dunno why, presumably not profitable enough. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago That is, indeed, the link that I posted 🙃 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 8 points 3 years ago (11 children) It's amazing how many cool projects they've funded the creation of, but never really advertised, and subsequently killed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] DarkIrata@lemmy.gwa.app 4 points 3 years ago (10 children) https://killedbygoogle.com/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] pazukaza@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (8 children) Why the F would they kill Google Domains. Don't they own a freaking cloud? How is having a registrar not essential when you own a cloud? Damn, that page is so interesting. Thanks for the rabbit hole. Holy shit, Google has ADHD. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Neshura@feddit.de 4 points 3 years ago At this point I'm just waiting for them to axe YouTube out of the blue and with maybe 2 days warning. If Google announces a project nowadays I just assume they'll kill it off at some point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DarkIrata@lemmy.gwa.app 3 points 3 years ago They actually sold Google Domains, still wild. No problem! :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago* (4 children) Google Domains Wait... This is a bit of a problem- all my domains are on Google Domains. Are there any other registrars with $12/yr domains that I can migrate to? Edit: considering cloudflare permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Your contract should be moved over to Cloudflare automatically and they have committed to honoring existing prices for now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago I thought it was sold to squarespace? permalink fedilink source parent [–] IDatedSuccubi@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Any of them if you register for just one year lol I used namecheap because they had .com for I think 11$ on sale, and I bought two domains for my stuff But they sure ask a lot for cool names permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I already have the domains I just want to transfer them away from squarespace permalink fedilink source parent [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Selling it to Cloudflare. Dunno why, presumably not profitable enough. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago That is, indeed, the link that I posted 🙃 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DarkIrata@lemmy.gwa.app 4 points 3 years ago (10 children) https://killedbygoogle.com/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] pazukaza@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (8 children) Why the F would they kill Google Domains. Don't they own a freaking cloud? How is having a registrar not essential when you own a cloud? Damn, that page is so interesting. Thanks for the rabbit hole. Holy shit, Google has ADHD. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Neshura@feddit.de 4 points 3 years ago At this point I'm just waiting for them to axe YouTube out of the blue and with maybe 2 days warning. If Google announces a project nowadays I just assume they'll kill it off at some point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DarkIrata@lemmy.gwa.app 3 points 3 years ago They actually sold Google Domains, still wild. No problem! :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago* (4 children) Google Domains Wait... This is a bit of a problem- all my domains are on Google Domains. Are there any other registrars with $12/yr domains that I can migrate to? Edit: considering cloudflare permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Your contract should be moved over to Cloudflare automatically and they have committed to honoring existing prices for now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago I thought it was sold to squarespace? permalink fedilink source parent [–] IDatedSuccubi@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Any of them if you register for just one year lol I used namecheap because they had .com for I think 11$ on sale, and I bought two domains for my stuff But they sure ask a lot for cool names permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I already have the domains I just want to transfer them away from squarespace permalink fedilink source parent [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Selling it to Cloudflare. Dunno why, presumably not profitable enough. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago That is, indeed, the link that I posted 🙃 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pazukaza@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (8 children) Why the F would they kill Google Domains. Don't they own a freaking cloud? How is having a registrar not essential when you own a cloud? Damn, that page is so interesting. Thanks for the rabbit hole. Holy shit, Google has ADHD. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Neshura@feddit.de 4 points 3 years ago At this point I'm just waiting for them to axe YouTube out of the blue and with maybe 2 days warning. If Google announces a project nowadays I just assume they'll kill it off at some point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DarkIrata@lemmy.gwa.app 3 points 3 years ago They actually sold Google Domains, still wild. No problem! :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago* (4 children) Google Domains Wait... This is a bit of a problem- all my domains are on Google Domains. Are there any other registrars with $12/yr domains that I can migrate to? Edit: considering cloudflare permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Your contract should be moved over to Cloudflare automatically and they have committed to honoring existing prices for now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago I thought it was sold to squarespace? permalink fedilink source parent [–] IDatedSuccubi@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Any of them if you register for just one year lol I used namecheap because they had .com for I think 11$ on sale, and I bought two domains for my stuff But they sure ask a lot for cool names permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I already have the domains I just want to transfer them away from squarespace permalink fedilink source parent [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Selling it to Cloudflare. Dunno why, presumably not profitable enough. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Neshura@feddit.de 4 points 3 years ago At this point I'm just waiting for them to axe YouTube out of the blue and with maybe 2 days warning. If Google announces a project nowadays I just assume they'll kill it off at some point. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DarkIrata@lemmy.gwa.app 3 points 3 years ago They actually sold Google Domains, still wild. No problem! :D permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago* (4 children) Google Domains Wait... This is a bit of a problem- all my domains are on Google Domains. Are there any other registrars with $12/yr domains that I can migrate to? Edit: considering cloudflare permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Your contract should be moved over to Cloudflare automatically and they have committed to honoring existing prices for now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago I thought it was sold to squarespace? permalink fedilink source parent [–] IDatedSuccubi@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Any of them if you register for just one year lol I used namecheap because they had .com for I think 11$ on sale, and I bought two domains for my stuff But they sure ask a lot for cool names permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I already have the domains I just want to transfer them away from squarespace permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Your contract should be moved over to Cloudflare automatically and they have committed to honoring existing prices for now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago I thought it was sold to squarespace? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago I thought it was sold to squarespace? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] IDatedSuccubi@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Any of them if you register for just one year lol I used namecheap because they had .com for I think 11$ on sale, and I bought two domains for my stuff But they sure ask a lot for cool names permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I already have the domains I just want to transfer them away from squarespace permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I already have the domains I just want to transfer them away from squarespace permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kogasa@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago Selling it to Cloudflare. Dunno why, presumably not profitable enough. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago That is, indeed, the link that I posted 🙃 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ghostwolf@lemmy.fakeplastictrees.ee 16 points 3 years ago (5 children) Google Reader. Never forget... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] tool@r.rosettast0ned.com 4 points 3 years ago (3 children) I still haven't found a replacement for it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ghostwolf@lemmy.fakeplastictrees.ee 3 points 3 years ago I enjoyed Tiny Tiny RSS back in time. permalink fedilink source parent [–] explodicle@local106.com 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Feedly permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago Can attest, Feedly's pretty nice permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nusm@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago NewsBlur. Been there since the unceremonious execution of GReader. It gets the job done. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tool@r.rosettast0ned.com 4 points 3 years ago (3 children) I still haven't found a replacement for it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ghostwolf@lemmy.fakeplastictrees.ee 3 points 3 years ago I enjoyed Tiny Tiny RSS back in time. permalink fedilink source parent [–] explodicle@local106.com 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Feedly permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago Can attest, Feedly's pretty nice permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ghostwolf@lemmy.fakeplastictrees.ee 3 points 3 years ago I enjoyed Tiny Tiny RSS back in time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] explodicle@local106.com 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Feedly permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago Can attest, Feedly's pretty nice permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago Can attest, Feedly's pretty nice permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nusm@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago NewsBlur. Been there since the unceremonious execution of GReader. It gets the job done. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] joystick@lemmy.world 8 points 3 years ago (1 child) Wow, so many products I didn't realize were dead. I remember when they were pushing Duo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] YoungPrinceAmmon@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Some of them weren't really killed, just renamed. Duo for example is now Meet permalink fedilink source parent
[–] YoungPrinceAmmon@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Some of them weren't really killed, just renamed. Duo for example is now Meet permalink fedilink source parent
[–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 years ago* (3 children) 2017 - 2023 Service YouTube Stories Killed 15 days ago, YouTube Stories (originally YouTube Reels) allowed creators to post temporary videos that would expire after seven days. It was over 5 years old. I found one I'm happy about. Good riddance! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] h_a_r_u_k_i@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) What, but they still have YouTube Shorts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago Do shorts disappear? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nyanix@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago* Thank goodness... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] h_a_r_u_k_i@programming.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) What, but they still have YouTube Shorts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago Do shorts disappear? permalink fedilink source parent