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		BerislavLopac on July 4, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid is a platform designed to ... > The main cost of Twitter comes from building tools to monetize and exploit the users of the platform. Which is precisely my point. Or at least one half of it.

yogthos on July 4, 2018 [–]

Yup, I'm just expanding on that to illustrate with a concrete example that you don't need megacorps to build these kinds of platforms in practice.

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