By controlling data, running software on their own servers, and offering free products, tech companies have created ecosystems that entrench users. These strategies exploit convenience, habit, and network effects to
Since 1970, management consultants have quietly dismantled the stable corporate ladders our parents climbed, replacing them with a dizzying jungle gym of constant reorganization.
The Illusion of Free
By controlling data, running software on their own servers, and offering free products, tech companies have created ecosystems that entrench users. These strategies exploit convenience, habit, and network effects to ensure users remain dependent, often at the cost of privacy, autonomy, and competition.
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