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Re:Microsoft has laid off entire teams behind Virtual, Mixed... by rchaud on Saturday January 21, 2023 @10:18PM (#34473885)
> Clearly centralized, ad-revenue driven psuedo-monopolies are a big problem.

Financially, it's the exact opposite of a problem; it's too profitable. There will always be big market for companies that manage to lock up an audience within its walls.

Re:Microsoft has laid off entire teams behind Virtual, Mixed... by javajosh on Saturday January 21, 2023 @11:07PM (#34474154)
A big problem for society. The algorithm is bad for people's mental health, and bad for democracy. These are the externalities of that great profitability.