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[–] NekoKoneko@lemmy.world 40 points 12 hours ago (2 children)

Zuckerberg more than any other tech CEO uses acquisitions to either adopt or strangle any potential competitor in the cradle. But he isn't a visionary, he doesn't actually know what technology will be useful. This is a perfect example.

[–] kivarada@programming.dev 17 points 12 hours ago (2 children)

This actually makes sense. Just buy anything because you have the money.

[–] NekoKoneko@lemmy.world 14 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Yup, really a core monopolist mindset. Money is a way to avoid competition, not win it.

[–] 4am@lemmy.zip 3 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Core capitalist mindset. They all do this once they get powerful enough.

[–] glowie@infosec.pub -2 points 3 hours ago

Yea the communists just jail or shoot you

[–] ragepaw@lemmy.ca 5 points 11 hours ago

Even the thing that made him rich started as a way for him and people he let in to perv on women.