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I don't see how it shines a negative light on Strava. Sure, for the 100s of HackerNews types who hope to have their own innovative startup someday, but all thes
by taude 8y ago
I don't see how it shines a negative light on Strava. Sure, for the 100s of HackerNews types who hope to have their own innovative startup someday, but all these practices have been going on in the industry for decades of inspiration passing around from company to company.
Not every 'feature' is going to become a company, as supposedly Steve Jobs told the DropBox founders when they were showing him DropBox. [1]
I completely agree with you about big-tech having an easy time duplicating a disruptive idea, which is why you actually need to build a disruptive business.
[1] https://pando.com/2012/02/26/steve-jobs-was-right-dropbox-is-a-feature-not-a-product/ https://pando.com/2012/02/26/steve-jobs-was-right-dropbox-is...