For an interesting vision of how software could potentially be constructed to give users more agency/ownership and longevity without ditching the benefits of Sa

For an interesting vision of how software could potentially be constructed to give users more agency/ownership and longevity without ditching the benefits of SaaS, see Kleppmann et al's "Local-First Software: You Own Your Data, in Spite of The Cloud" [1]. From a technical standpoint, anyway, what they don't really get into is how subscriptions are just too damn attractive as a business model. If anyone has interesting approaches on that front, I'd love to learn more! - https://www.inkandswitch.com/local-first.html https://www.inkandswitch.com/local-first.html