In other words, the web 2.0 business model is to monetize the free work of other people. If there is a web 4.0 (let’s skip 3 for clarity) its business model is

In other words, the web 2.0 business model is to monetize the free work of other people. If there is a web 4.0 (let’s skip 3 for clarity) its business model is to monetize the content of web 2.0 companies. Legality aside, it’s hard to escape the irony.