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  1. Migrating maps.google.com to google.com/maps, a benign change? Not really, now Google has permission to geo-track you across all of its services, cf. garrit.xyz/posts/2022-11-24-smart-move-google 😈
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      Little subtlety, it's now google.com who is asking for geo-track permission ⤵️
      oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
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        So it's an old story: @alexbrooks/1596141274419154945?s=20&t=8R0tMUQ4lDgKVwJKxLGeYA Even in 2015 when checking on the Wayback Machine web.archive.org/web/20150801000000*/https://maps.google.com
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          The Wayback Machine ❤️
          oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
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