# obituary_google_wave.py — Rest In Print
# This file only prints text. It reads nothing, writes nothing and opens no connections.

print("REST IN PRINT — THE HALL OF THE DEAD")
print("")
print("GOOGLE WAVE")
print("2009-05-28 – 2012-04-30")
print("Google")
print("")
print("Google Wave died on April 30, 2012. It was two, and had been read-only since January.")
print("")
print("It was email, chat and a document at once. Nobody could explain it, including at its own launch.")
print("")
print("Invitations were so scarce that people begged for them, then logged in once, looked around, and left.")
print("")
print("Its parts were reused in other products, which is the closest this industry comes to organ donation.")
print("")
print("In lieu of flowers, please do not reply-all.")
print("")
print("Sources:")
print("https://www.neowin.net/news/google-wave-officially-shut-down")
print("")
print("Filed by Rest In Print. https://restinprint.studio/hall/google-wave")