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		hobbes on Feb 28, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: E-mail didn't really evolve since Gmail. Why is it... Email didn't evolve with Gmail. Only the UI evolved. It could be suggested that Wave was a revolution rather than an evolution, and that was its greatest weakness. I'm sad that it's gone.

agerlic on Feb 28, 2014 [–]

Not completely gone, it still exists as Apache incubator project : http://incubator.apache.org/wave/

hobbes on Feb 28, 2014 | [–]

True. But for it to succeed and be widely adopted, it really needs an organization that is able to host it for the masses.

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