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Platformonomics TGIF #90: June 13, 2025
Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email Oracle reported this week: still hyperbolic, not hypercloud. News Why Can’t Oracle Build Data Centers? FY25 Q4 Edition The most bestest cloud in the entire universe (also…
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Platformonomics TGIF #89: June 6, 2025
Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email And we’re back! A lot has happened in recent weeks while I was indisposed and/or distracted which I may or may not revisit. But most importantly, I’ve…
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Twenty Years of Platformonomics
Tl;dr: Time’s arrow is unrelenting My first post here was June 6, 2005. At the time, we were testing the corporate blogging waters at Microsoft, watching communications and community evolve online. I was on team “let’s try it” and had helped formulate the company’s initial and deeply nuanced blogging policy of “don’t be stupid”. There…