Chris Dixon argues that the internet needs room for both private corporate networks and public commons because concentrated corporate control can crowd out alternatives and opportunities.

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Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 9: ARE UNICORNS REALLY WHITE? YES, BUT . . . (Again)

"Chris Dixon argues that the internet needs room for both private corporate networks and public commons because concentrated corporate control can crowd out alternatives and opportunities."

Dixon compares a healthy internet to a healthy city containing both private and public spaces, warning that successful corporate networks can subsume commons and reduce opportunities for users, creators, and entrepreneurs.

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Source title Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet

Source authors Chris Dixon

Source year 2024

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