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by kjkjadksj 839 days ago
They aren’t a single person. There are no doubt people in those orgs who might wish to do away with all the anticompetitive strongarmsmanship in the spirit of shared technological innovation. But, its not like they have agency to change anything and the shareholders just want a growth stock not actual technological progress, so thats how they end up managed.
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A lot more ideological fights boil down to internal factions pushing things one way or the other than one would think.

Smart people can make mischief visible or invisible without necessarily getting caught defecting or cooperating.

Oops did I draw that regulator’s attention to the room where we keep the bodies? Silly me.