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There's probably no way for me to convince you otherwise, but I'll say it anyway: This isn't how the world works.
by mcqueenjordan 8y ago
There's probably no way for me to convince you otherwise, but I'll say it anyway:
This isn't how the world works.
- hobofan 8y agoGathering intelligence and moving into their partners/supply chains territory is literally the DNA of Amazon. I know of no other company that does it as verociously as Amazon, who went after every partner that helped them grow (fulfilment, delivery, third party sellers, manufacturers). And the example of Facebook with Onavo is also not plucked out of thin air[0]. Sure, it's not how all of the world works but for the big players, it's a important tool in their toolbox. [0]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onavo https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onavo
- cowb0yl0gic 8y ago"verociously": a portmanteau of "ferociously" and "voraciously". ;)
- hobofan 8y agoWhoops! I'll stand by it :D
- foepys 8y agoIndustrial espionage is a real thing, if you believe it or not.