Is There a Way to Solve the Problem of Network Effects?

The first attempt to break up a t and t was 68 years before the actual break up of a t. Yet, absolutely, break ups are really slow. But there are other tools in our arsenal that are te specific. And i want to speak here briefly about tec exceptionalism, and the right kind and the wrong kind of tech exceptionalism. All tech firms have enjoyed network effects since the year dot.com - yet were not searching alta vista with our craze.