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While I agree with some of that criticism, I think that the main point (the infinity of digital space vs the finite land) is flawed. The power structure is not
by stephc_int13 1y ago
While I agree with some of that criticism, I think that the main point (the infinity of digital space vs the finite land) is flawed.
The power structure is not really about land or space (be it digital, finite or infinite) it is about people and how difficult it can be for them to move elsewhere.
Techno feudalism is a lot less about datacenters and network bandwidth than it is about captive users and content producers.
And this is why this analogy, although imperfect, is relevant.