DandomRude@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoOne major issue with social media is that it operates on a first come, first served basis. This essentially rules out the possibility of well-considered, well-researched content being successful.message-squaremessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down12
arrow-up128arrow-down1message-squareOne major issue with social media is that it operates on a first come, first served basis. This essentially rules out the possibility of well-considered, well-researched content being successful.DandomRude@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squareTehdastehdas@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoFailed first movers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tucker_48 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xerox_Alto https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Simon
minus-squareSoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoI don’t understand the point of your comment. It’s the First-Mover Advantage, not the “First Mover always wins in perpetuity”.
minus-squareTehdastehdas@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoFirst-mover disadvantages win sometimes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_the_handicap_of_a_head_start
minus-squareSoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoAhhh, I didn’t know about this, but it makes sense. Very interesting, thanks for sharing!
Failed first movers:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tucker_48
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xerox_Alto
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Simon
I don’t understand the point of your comment. It’s the First-Mover Advantage, not the “First Mover always wins in perpetuity”.
First-mover disadvantages win sometimes.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_the_handicap_of_a_head_start
Ahhh, I didn’t know about this, but it makes sense. Very interesting, thanks for sharing!