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I finally got all of my personal devices switched over the other day, so far not missing anything. Just need a password manager and then maybe email accounts.

yeah, I'm familiar with the mechanism, but it's still google fucking with user data under the "well, it's stored on our servers" excuse

I should see if I can find that one where goog was killing someone's stuff in their gdocs for the same reason

yeah! I fucking love when a corporation decides to “help” me without my prior consent and with no ability to reverse their stupid decision afterward either

Google might be "helping" in this instance, but the fact that they even can is disturbing. They shouldn't be snooping on your bookmarks list, period.

clippy was also helping