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Amazon is a sprawling complex of market stalls masquerading as a single Costco, while Ebay is a sprawling complex of market stalls that makes no pretensions of
by mortenjorck 7y ago
Amazon is a sprawling complex of market stalls masquerading as a single Costco, while Ebay is a sprawling complex of market stalls that makes no pretensions of being something else.
- stcredzero 7y agoThe Faux Cathedral and the Bazaar?
- zaroth 7y agoFor those wondering where the quote comes from; https://monoskop.org/images/e/e0/Raymond_Eric_S_The_Cathedral_and_the_Bazaar_rev_ed.pdf https://monoskop.org/images/e/e0/Raymond_Eric_S_The_Cathedra...
- derefr 7y agoAmazon is a decaying strip mall surrounded by market stalls. There is a big-box store in there somewhere, where the "Amazon Basics" products come from.