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		sidcool on June 11, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Launches Sidewalk Labs This is a huge undertaking where public support and co-operation is paramount. They cannot come out one day and tell people what they have done and what to do. They need to give a heads up. Is it only me or does HN take all announcements cynically?

david927 on June 11, 2015 | [–]

This wasn't an announcement. It was the announcement of an announcement.

TeMPOraL on June 11, 2015 | [–]

> Is it only me or does HN take all announcements cynically?

Given that most announcements turn out not to be worth the space they take on server HDD, it's hardly surprising.

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