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		quaintdev on Feb 3, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook loses users for the first time Free products sooner or later end up becoming walled gardens unless it is open source and self hosted.

ilikeatari on Feb 3, 2022 [–]

How about paid businesses models? Aren’t we ripe to start these now?

pjerem on Feb 3, 2022 | [–]

By definition, paid products are walled gardens from the beginning.

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