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All big tech platforms make their riches mostly this same way over the last ~40 year: solve 80-90% of the problem in a super simple, slick manner that is priced competitively. Then as customers build out the unique parts that match their needs (the last 10-20%), bleed them dry with features that are more expensive and establish lock-in.


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