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		Nifty3929 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google's shortened goo.gl links will stop working ... I'd rather see it as a searchable database, which I would think is super cheap and no maintenance for Google, and avoids these privacy issues. You can input a known goo.gl and get it's real URL, but can't just list everything out.

growt 5 months ago [–]

And then output the search results as a 302 redirect and it would just be continuing the service.

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