That article is awful. Three professors coming up with five-world clickbait memes, while evading real issues.
A real question is, in areas where network effects are very strong, how do we avoid monopolies forming?
A real question is, in areas where network effects are very strong, how do we avoid monopolies forming?
Almost like saying: how do we keep gravity from eventually creating a few giant blackholes?
Granted, we can't change physical laws. But if we could, we would clearly need some sort of anti-gravity that kicks in just passed the point of a black hole.
So I guess there needs to be some benefit of not being a monopoly.