Lost in the Cloud - 0 views
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But the most difficult challenge — both to grasp and to solve — of the cloud is its effect on our freedom to innovate.
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This freedom is at risk in the cloud, where the vendor of a platform has much more control over whether and how to let others write new software.
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And many software developers who once would have been writing whatever they wanted for PCs are simply developing less adventurous, less subversive, less game-changing code under the watchful eyes of Facebook and Apple.