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Network effects aside, Governments can not build social media or any website competing with private markets (Even google with unlimited pockets gave up on G+).
by crop_rotation 3y ago
Network effects aside, Governments can not build social media or any website competing with private markets (Even google with unlimited pockets gave up on G+). Government just trying to create a barebones micro-twitter straight from the rails tutorial will easily cost millions of dollars to the taxpayer.
- zulban 3y agoSome in government are capable of that. It's the leadership building the team and designing the political and business requirements that make it impossible.