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Why would this transition ever happen? Network effect is too strong. How open-sourcedness of an alternative would help with this fact?
network effects are overcome all the time. all the social networks are dying sooner or later. even facebook is panicking because they're losing the next generation and instagram is panically trying to emulate tiktok or whatever because they have _something_.
> I intend to do this work and fix our mistakes Sounds like every other billionaire who once they have one foot in the grave rediscover themselves as philanthropists... You can't fix it Jack, you fucked it up big time and shitting out yet another platform won't ever make it better
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Considering Dorsey's active participation and evangelising on Bitcoin and the Lightning Network, I expect that he will be working in that direction; building a messaging protocol based on the Lighting Network that allows users to upvote with satoshis. This monetises the user engagement and makes bots less feasible, aligning user incentives.
"Upvoting messages with currency" is literally describing what advertising is.
This is quite interesting to see because Jack has plenty of stock in twitter obviously? So it kind of shows that he doesn’t really care about profits, instead he wants to do more interesting thing, what a geek, just like all of us lol. Or the other way to see it is that he felt that twitter can’t be saved and he wants to create a new profitable thing.. who knows about how billionaires think
> So it kind of shows that he doesn’t really care about profits Even without twitter he's a multi billionaire
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Can you provide some examples?
He thought you could return a rocket from space and have it land vertically
Musk is a flawed dude, but the physics behind space-x aren't his weak point.
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> Twitter started as a protocol. It should have never been a company. That was the original sin. Dorsey seems to have figured it out.
Considering Dorsey's active participation and evangelising on Bitcoin and the Lightning Network, I expect that he will be working in that direction; building a messaging protocol based on the Lighting Network that allows users to upvote with satoshis. This monetises the user engagement and makes bots less feasible, aligning user incentives.
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Companies are AI. http://beza1e1.tuxen.de/companies_are_ai.html
More like complex organisms existing within and alongside other massive complex organisms. Nothing artificial about it?
Then again, my opinion on organized religion is the same, without the symbiotic aspect.