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0 pointsNursie4y ago0 comments

> Companies already support app versions that are years old

Some do, agile startups tend not to.

> Besides, no one is asking them to "deliver new functionality at a rapid pace"

And your proposed legislation would ensure that they cannot.

> It's fine for a product to be done. It's fine to stop. It's fine to go into maintenance mode.

It's not fine for this to be the law.

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grishka4y ago

Maybe there should be some sort of condition, like minimum MAU or something. Only regulate those that grow to be huge enough for many people to depend on them. This would exclude startups but would still apply to Facebook and Twitter.

gizmondo4y ago

> It's not fine for this to be the law.

This law sounds silly and counter-productive enough for EU to actually implement it!

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