myrmepropagandist on Nostr: Can someone who has more faith than I in "the market finding the most efficient ...
Can someone who has more faith than I in "the market finding the most efficient solution" please poke some holes in what I'm calling The Inoperability Crisis?
The Inoperability Crisis is the tendency for firms producing software to have a great incentive to make their software work with their own, sometimes inferior, versions of software, rather than participating or contributing to universal standards.
It's the software version of one hundred dozen different USB connectors.
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