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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You are a giant, silly.
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Bruce Schneier described it at one point as a feudal system, where you need to bend the knee to some sufficiently powerful lord or you are toast. This extreme vulnerability to malicious actors is another driver of concentration in tech, and a really tough tradeoff
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I'm not sure it's right, though. Giants are hugely concentrated targets. I'd presume that AWS/MS/Goog are as thoroughly inflitrated as Twitter, which keeps leaking private data to low-rent state actor Saudi Arabia. I think the trade-offs are a bit complicated and uncertain.
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To attract the largest clients for these cloud storage and computing services (banks, governments) requires large capable teams. Inside the US, these clients usually have software audit requirements and contract terms that eliminate small providers.
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