> Alternatives exist nowadays for all of the products developed by a shapeless and faceless corporation that listens to nobody. Do they exist? True. Are they "

> Alternatives exist nowadays for all of the products developed by a shapeless and faceless corporation that listens to nobody. Do they exist? True. Are they "good enough" for the average person? False. To add insult to the injury, they have nowhere near enough reach to build a network effect outside the narrow community of tech geeks or communities that are somehow underserved by the status quo (including communities built around repulsive things, which gives bad reputation to open and uncensored solutions).