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Flatpaks, Snaps, & AppImages: "Do we really need these Universal App Formats?" - An app developer's perspective | Michael Tunnell (www.youtube.com)
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[–] FizzyOrange@programming.dev 15 points 1 month ago

I don't think there were any standards for this sort of thing when Flatpak and Snaps first came out, and they arrived at the same time and have pretty big differences. So this doesn't apply.