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An interesting application of a now-familiar pattern: get lots of users, spy on them at massive scale, use those data to dominate some other market in a way tha
by handrous 5y ago
An interesting application of a now-familiar pattern: get lots of users, spy on them at massive scale, use those data to dominate some other market in a way that, at most, a single digit count of companies in the world could conceivably compete with (because none but they have anything like the data that you do). See also: everything to do with "AI".