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Platforms die in a three-stage cycle: first they are good to users, then they abuse users on behalf of business customers, then they abuse everyone to claw the value back for themselves.

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social media Feeds and the platforms that rank them: what an algorithm decides is important, and what curating your own sources costs.

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  1. Cory Doctorow Science fiction novelist, journalist and activist
    Here is how platforms die: first, they are good to their users; then they abuse their users to make things better for their business customers; finally, they abuse those business customers to claw back all the value for themselves.

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