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This is a bad argument. Google tried to make a Facebook competitor... google... and failed spectacularly. If Google resources can’t overcome the momentum of a
by SlowRobotAhead 7y ago
This is a bad argument. Google tried to make a Facebook competitor... google... and failed spectacularly.
If Google resources can’t overcome the momentum of a big service; then no one can except over a long time.
So while I’m very free hand of market sometimes, I realize the reality that these are currently monopolies in their spaces and have to resources to prevent competition via lawsuits and acquisitions.
- rootusrootus 7y agoGoogle's attempt didn't simply fail because of network effects, though, it failed because people didn't like it. It wasn't very similar to Facebook at all.