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IBM selling The Weather Channel and the rest of its weather business::IBM will sell The Weather Company to Francisco Partners, a tech-focused private equity firm, for an undisclosed sum, it announced Tuesday.

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[–] [email protected] 174 points 1 year ago (10 children)

In before a fascist wannabe billionaire buys the weather channel just to destroy any credibility it has and hijack the climate change debate. Even change the name of weather channel to something like “Y”.

Let the enshittification begin.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He'll probably rename it to 🌦️

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

*Databases crash noises

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