I was reading a bit about the history of Etherpad.
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I was reading a bit about the history of Etherpad. I totally didn't realize that it was originally built by a startup (AppJet) that was acquihired by Google to integrate into Google Wave, and that it had real time editing *before* Google Docs.
Sources: https://dgreenspan.com and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etherpad
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I was reading a bit about the history of Etherpad. I totally didn't realize that it was originally built by a startup (AppJet) that was acquihired by Google to integrate into Google Wave, and that it had real time editing *before* Google Docs.
Sources: https://dgreenspan.com and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etherpad
I wonder how many people here were excited by Google Wave back then
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@liaizon I was so hype
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@liaizon I was so hype
@powersource @liaizon same. It was probably the peak of my faith in "good" tech companies to make great stuff