whimsi.eth replying to: sayangel

this reminds me of when internet explorer was effectively the default browser, and most people only ever used it to download chrome or firefox

the EU eventually intervened over microsoft’s abuse of its dominant position, despite alternative browsers being freely available

the point being that the existence of alternatives doesn’t necessarily mean meaningful choice. defaults and network effects are incredibly powerful

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