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Yet another flawed business model based entirely upon the goodwill and co-operation of a bigger fish in the pond. Don't they know that bigger fish can swim awa
by bdfh42 14y ago
Yet another flawed business model based entirely upon the goodwill and co-operation of a bigger fish in the pond.
Don't they know that bigger fish can swim away any time they want? Oh, and they might just turn around and swallow you.
To further mix my metaphors - we have had "Cathedrals" and "bazaars" and now we have shacks leant against the city walls.
- EwanToo 14y agoOf course, the "swallow you" option is what lots of these types of start ups both expect, and want. "Hey we built this feature on your site, it's really cool. So, erm, want to buy us?"