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Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

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The Importance of Twitter's Decentralized Platform

Twitter has a better shot of doing it than any publication on their own because of those dynamics so that is that all is true. At least in theory people are discovering links they would never have subscribed to that publication otherwise it'll be more interesting to quick in and also it'd be really annoying to you know say I'm not going to get a subscription I'm just going to go to twitter every single day and find the link for what I want to do. Shr's tech ery: "I've introduced an additional hurdle in the customer's decision making process at the exact point where I only want there to be one option"

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