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rurp on June 18, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Airbnb Is Moving Off of React Native (2018)

All of this is valid and I don't really disagree, but would add that a lot of these longer lived companies do seem to spend a lot of resources on projects that are nothing like the items you listed and do seem rather pointless.

RNCTX on June 18, 2020 [–]

Except for the bit about laws. Uber and Airbnb are specifically to skirt laws which apply to their competitors.

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