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The point of the article was to demonstrate that everyday consumer behavior is completely dependent on big tech. That these companies have become utilities. You
by zerotolerance 6y ago
The point of the article was to demonstrate that everyday consumer behavior is completely dependent on big tech. That these companies have become utilities. You're presuming that this was about privacy.
- sukilot 6y agoEveryone depends on everyone. https://www.econlib.org/library/Essays/rdPncl.html https://www.econlib.org/library/Essays/rdPncl.html
- bryanrasmussen 6y ago>The point of the article was to demonstrate that everyday consumer behavior is completely dependent on big tech. yes but all it really demonstrates is that in an interconnected consumer society everyone is dependent on the biggest economic centers, go back 50 years and everyone was dependent on GE in the same way.
- jefftk 6y agoEveryday consumer behavior is completely dependent on Big Apparel. It's nearly impossible to buy groceries or other necessities without interacting with someone who wearing clothing made by one of the big five.