This article feels like a poor retread of what Ben Thompson has been writing [0] and podcasting [1] about for at least the last 5 years. Even the rough sketch d

This article feels like a poor retread of what Ben Thompson has been writing [0] and podcasting [1] about for at least the last 5 years. Even the rough sketch diagrams feel like a poor copy of what Ben does at Stratechery. The conclusion that "if we just... <do something>" is vague, reductionist, and hand wavy. These aren't simple problems and the old antitrust tools weren't designed for monopolists who focus on the demand side rather than the supply side. [0] https://stratechery.com/aggregation-theory/ https://stratechery.com/aggregation-theory/ [1] https://exponent.fm/ https://exponent.fm/