What is The Open Web and Why is it Dying?
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Part 1: How your user experience changes for the worse as the open web gives way to walled gardens. We spend most of our time on familiar problems but have a constant trickle of unfamiliar problems. Unfamiliar problems have fewer constraints, require creativity to solve, and thus are better suited to open solutions. The open web can be better for familiar problems, especially for breaking monopolies like Amazon, Spotify, Netflix, Twitter, DTC subscription boxes, etc. It can be a good way to reverse the trend.