“you have to accept that when your usage conflicts with their interests, you are at very high risk they will cut you out.”
I thought…
we learned this Facebook.
We learned this with Google.
We learned this with Apple and the App Store.
We learned this with Twitter.
We learned this with Heroku.
Unfortunately humans as a society dont learn from history.
They learn from personal lived experiences that have occurred only recently within their lifetimes. (Ie. Mass unemployment, death, famine and war)
I thought we have learnt from Microsoft, and my father thought we learnt from IBM,
my grandfather thought we learnt from AT&T,
my grandgrandfather thought we learnt from Standard Oil..