Universal inbox is not going to come from competing self-interested businesses. Their role is to innovate and give us options. The role of the open source commu

Universal inbox is not going to come from competing self-interested businesses. Their role is to innovate and give us options. The role of the open source community and the general public is to choose and consolidate, eventually. In the mean time, we have to live with the complexity that comes with choice and try not to let any one party get too much control.