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Re:Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid is a platform designed to re-dece... by BerislavLopac on Wednesday July 04, 2018 @11:26AM (#17457740)
> The main cost of Twitter comes from building tools to monetize and exploit the users of the platform.

Which is precisely my point. Or at least one half of it.

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Re:Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid is a platform designed to re-dece... by yogthos on Wednesday July 04, 2018 @11:41AM (#17457813)
Yup, I'm just expanding on that to illustrate with a concrete example that you don't need megacorps to build these kinds of platforms in practice.
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