Less than 20 companies actually own more than 80% of the internet capacity, which is the storage and the compute. Stop metaversing. Decentralize physical infrastructure.
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The thing I would fight against is mergers or local monopolies among the 20. But if overcentralization is the drum to beat, I don't think hardware is the part to focus on
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That's fair to argue! For most industries, a desirable outcome is probably tens of medium-sized firms and a market still contestable by upstarts, not a zillion perpetual mom-and-pops. It's Amazon/Google/MS that seem like particularly undesirable concentrations.
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A confounding problem here is our inability to write error-free software. These places have to defend against state actors and only the very largest can field capable security teams. This leaves no room for medium-sized middle ground, there's just giants and pipsqueaks like me
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I guess it would be termed "a socialist approach" to imagine a world where the government(s) provide the underlying tech infrastructure to ensure 21st-century human rights...https://twitter.com/LucaVJ85/status/1437176239865925632 …
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