Google cracked Apple's AirDrop and is adding it to Pixel phones

And then Apple will change it and we'll have another quiet compatibility war like with text messages.

[dupe] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45994854

There was a snarky comment yesterday about hackers hating governments, being unable to trust them.

But this is the counterpoint.

More Anti-Anti-Circumvention Laws! Please! Defend our ability to explore & interoperate & extend! The world ought be open to mankind & unfurling possible futures. It's so grand seeing governments finally putting some points on the board for improving access to systems, letting us see & grasp the constructed technological world we are submersed in.