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Perhaps this is the validating proof that commerce on the Internet has finally matured. There is a disruptive technology (ad-blocking) that is an existential th
by oneJob 11y ago
Perhaps this is the validating proof that commerce on the Internet has finally matured. There is a disruptive technology (ad-blocking) that is an existential threat to some of the largest companies on the web (Google, Yahoo, Facebook, et al.), and their reaction to date, by and large, has been to try to kill the technology. The kind of move a stodgy corporation would make.
- unimpressive 11y ago>disruptive “You keep using that word, I do not think it means what you think it means.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Innovator%27s_Dilemma#Impact_on_business_world https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Innovator%27s_Dilemma#Impa...
- oneJob 11y agoYeah, I hate the vernacular definition of the word too but, it would have required more words to say it the other, better way. Slash. Have read the book.
- fwn 11y agoYou could use "creative destruction". It means everything one could associate with disruption but you refer to Schumpeter, the guy who actually discovered the phenomen. It's also less fancy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_destruction#Association_with_Joseph_Schumpeter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_destruction#Associati...