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robertlagrant
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Amazon’s New Competitive Advantage: Putting Its Ow...
> Lots of things that are "normal" become highly anti-human when done with Amazon's scale and lack of human review/input.
This would make more sense if the consumers benefiting were not human.
ponker
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Sure, there is a short term consumer benefit in that someone gets to save 9 cents on AA batteries. It’s not at all clear that consumers benefit in the long term from Amazon becoming ever more powerful.
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It matters how many humans are benefiting, versus how many humans exist.
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This would make more sense if the consumers benefiting were not human.