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New best story on Hacker News: We're bringing Pebble back

We're bringing Pebble back
1020 by erohead | 265 comments on Hacker News.
Thank you, Google. You didn't have to, but you did. We (the Pebble team and community) are extraordinarily grateful. I wrote a blog post about our plans to bring Pebble back, sustainably. https://ift.tt/stG53NA We got our original start on HN ( https://ift.tt/tNdLpMf ), it's a pleasure to be back.

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