Baldur Bjarnason on Nostr: Now we have a situation where it’s much more cost-effective for tech cos to ...
Now we have a situation where it’s much more cost-effective for tech cos to leverage a cozy relationship with the US administration to shut regulators down, both in the US and globally than it is to either change their platforms to be more consumer-friendly or keep funding open platforms
This means that all of the incentives are lined up to make drastic changes in the browser landscape much more likely over the next 4-5 years
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