>There’s a huge positive-feedback-loop problem in technology right now that needs to be solved to make projects viable. As others have said in this thread, it

>There’s a huge positive-feedback-loop problem in technology right now that needs to be solved to make projects viable. As others have said in this thread, it is not specific to technology. Other words to describe it: Hipsters, teenager-(like)-wannabe-with-the-"in"-crowd-mentality (I see that a lot in adults), winner-take-all, network effects, (going back) "no one ever got fired for buying IBM" (or insert other popular bigco name here), ... , all the way back to the fundamental point - human nature. Not very many people are discerning and try to make independent judgments/decisions. Much easier to follow the crowd or herd.