Re:Magnifica Humanitas (Encyclical Letter)
by Animats on Monday May 25, 2026 @11:07PM
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> it seems the tech behind electricity has no moat
Sure it does. You have to run a separate set of wires to each house to compete at the retail level. There have been regions which had two competing phone systems in the past, and there are areas which have two competing fiber systems now. But that's rare.
Sure it does. You have to run a separate set of wires to each house to compete at the retail level. There have been regions which had two competing phone systems in the past, and there are areas which have two competing fiber systems now. But that's rare.