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The Existential Threat to Software Startups from Platform Providers: Lessons from History and Strategies for Survival

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Mark Bregman
Nov 27, 2023
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[Note: I wrote this before the recent turmoil ar OpenAI. Even with Sam Altman back at the company it is unclear how this will affect the business but it doesn’t change my observations below.]

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