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Anti-interoperability, vendor lock-in, and high switching costs (with Cory Doctorow)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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The Evolution of Technology: Interoperability and Monopolistic Challenges

This chapter examines the historical evolution of technology and interoperability, comparing the integration ease of early systems like Gopher to the contemporary challenges created by monopolistic corporations. The discussion highlights the impacts of vendor lock-in and high switching costs for users in today's digital landscape.

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