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Not all standards are for the good, sometimes it's just part of the anti-competitive measures https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebus_cartel https://en.m.wikip
by type0 8y ago
Not all standards are for the good, sometimes it's just part of the anti-competitive measures
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebus_cartel https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebus_cartel
- appleiigs 8y agoThanks for the interesting read. I think the WSJ should have touch upon “open standards” vs. the standards aka patents. They may have alluded to it, but only slightly. WSJ kinda missed the boat here.
- frosted-flakes 8y agoThis is a New York Times article.
- NeedMoreTea 8y agoA cartel is bad, particularly as long lived as that one. Then again, if you ever used commercial tungsten bulbs with longer life, they were quite a lot dimmer. Maybe 1k hours wasn't that bad a trade-off. Best would have been both choices in shops.