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by surgical_fire 528 days ago
You are incredibly naive to think so. The companies behind those services optimize only to make money, not to provide better value to the users.

They only have to provide the minimum amount of value to keep users hooked. Small competitors can be either bought or smothered by your weight.

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POS systems and credit card terminals were a nightmare for restaurants before cloud based challengers appeared.