On: Google+ Games is shutting down

[DanBC]

Well, that's one of the major sucky features of the cloud. It's out of your control.

If you want to use a typewriter you can. If you want to still use WordStar or WordPerfect you can (so long as you have hardware it'll run on).

> It's much like backwards compatibility decisions. Sometimes you gotta break free.

I agree that clinging onto backward compatibility feels like we've hurt progress. Especially since that compatibility was with x86.