points by philistine 3 days ago | 0 comments
They're sticky, but not for everything. There are common goods where the market has commoditized greatly because customers are conscious of quality and not provenance. Something like apples.
[–] famouswaffles 3 days ago
[–] mday404 3 days ago
look at mr. richie rich here, bragging that he doesn't have to shop around to find the cheap apples
[–] famouswaffles 3 days ago
I'm not rich and you don't have to be rich.
Google, the titan mega-corp with more money than they know what to do with and a billion+ android devices to ship gemini on and it's made no dent for ChatGPT's consumer growth and adoption. Yet some plucky open source chinese models will?. It takes more than that.