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It feels like a <game theory> problem (Tragedy of the commons? First mover? I dunno them well enough). It’s probably a mistake for any one company to not pick
by Waterluvian 11mo ago
It feels like a <game theory> problem (Tragedy of the commons? First mover? I dunno them well enough). It’s probably a mistake for any one company to not pick GitHub, because it’s likely a higher friction distraction from what the actual goals are of the company. But enough companies paying that price ultimately would benefit everyone by fuelling stronger competition.
- crabmusket 11mo agoMaybe a coordination problem? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordination_game https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordination_game
- Jaxan 11mo agoIt is a version of the prisoner’s dilemma.
- vovavili 11mo agoThe term you're thinking of is "collective action problem".