← Back to context Comment by ceejayoz 9 months ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_monopolyIt's not impossible. But it's hard. 4 comments ceejayoz Reply acdha 9 months ago How would that work short of them buying most of the fiber in the world? A natural monopoly is a big problem for ISPs but they don’t do last-mile and they don’t appear to be anywhere close to being able to manipulate thr transit market. ceejayoz 9 months ago > How would that work short of them buying most of the fiber in the world?Did Google need that to dominate search? acdha 9 months ago No, and they didn’t have a natural monopoly there either. 1 reply →
acdha 9 months ago How would that work short of them buying most of the fiber in the world? A natural monopoly is a big problem for ISPs but they don’t do last-mile and they don’t appear to be anywhere close to being able to manipulate thr transit market. ceejayoz 9 months ago > How would that work short of them buying most of the fiber in the world?Did Google need that to dominate search? acdha 9 months ago No, and they didn’t have a natural monopoly there either. 1 reply →
ceejayoz 9 months ago > How would that work short of them buying most of the fiber in the world?Did Google need that to dominate search? acdha 9 months ago No, and they didn’t have a natural monopoly there either. 1 reply →
How would that work short of them buying most of the fiber in the world? A natural monopoly is a big problem for ISPs but they don’t do last-mile and they don’t appear to be anywhere close to being able to manipulate thr transit market.
> How would that work short of them buying most of the fiber in the world?
Did Google need that to dominate search?
No, and they didn’t have a natural monopoly there either.
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